While I was disappointed with her work, the second agent swooped in and talked a great game about protecting my investment and managing the property efficiently.

You have to treat your tenants like guests and provide them an excellent experience  2) competition is heating up so you have to bring your A game.

I can't play those game$ nor do I want to. 

I say you ask him what his terms and price are, he seems to have knowledge in the game so start there. 

I'm Devin Coleman from western NC, Im looking to get my feet wet in the game and get me a home to flip.

It's a fools game; don't follow them. 

You’ve played the game and you’ve made your money and now it’s time to enjoy it.All the responses I read so far seem to be ways for you to continue to stay in the real estate game which are gonna require you on one level or another to continue ‘working’ essentially, when it seems your goal is a worry-free, stress-free retirement.

Real estate is a long game unless you are talking about getting a real estate job, which then requires skill and experience.

Hi Travis,The best advice I can give you is to consult with a lender, explain your game plan, and ask what is needed to qualify for a 30-year fixed mortgage. 

In this couple’s case, painting the house white and adding a bedroom were game-changers.Prioritize high-impact areas like the kitchen and bathrooms, and add to the home’s curb appeal.