I’ve been in the real estate game for a while, and as the CFO of [Your Company Name], I usually stick to what we know best: developing and managing Class B multifamily projects—20-50 unit properties in rural southeast US, like Georgia or Alabama.

What Nathan said.You are following the red herring of the (real or imagined) roach problem, but the tenant just told you they cannot afford a $35/mo. rent increase in an under market rent apartment!

As a professional property manager for going on 20 years and a real estate investor, I still encourage people to manage for themselves. 

Some parts you can systematize, but for things like turnovers, repairs, and showings, you need real boots on the ground.I built a 12-door portfolio in Detroit while living there, then moved back to California and managed them remotely for a while.

What Does it Take to Achieve the Dream of Full Time Real Estate Investor?

I'll never forget what he told me, If you ever want to start purchasing real estate simply call this guy and write him a check and don't ask any questions.

Charlotte, NC, and its surrounding areas continue to offer exciting opportunities for real estate investors.

We all want more bookings but the real question is how do we get there!

Im 34 years old and have my mind set on real estate investing.

Of course it isn't fully "dead" but it is real hard to find and only possible off market.