They claim to market on dozens of online channels, and they seem to know the right amenities to feature, have great design, services, experiences etc.

I've only had one listing transaction from my BP leads.Most are complete noobs or have limited REI experience with a rental or two.

Ask how many units they manage and how much experience they have.

Happy to chat more about my experiences if you'd like. 

You’ve gained valuable experience from your first duplex and are now approaching real estate with a strategic mindset

My piece of advice would be to make sure you have a great agent in your corner to help you assess the market, make informed decisions, etc. having a good agent can be day & nights difference when it comes to your experience.

I've found options in Costa Rica, but rates are in the 10% range.Does anyone have any experience or guidance on obtaining a mortgage equivalent to purchasing a 2nd home in the US?

But with the right strategy and due diligence, Albuquerque might just be the next great investment hotspot.Would love to hear from other BiggerPockets members who have experience in the Albuquerque market.

When I ask for clarification, I only get vague responses.I’d really like to hear if others have gone through similar experiences with AppFolio.

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