You can find the most recent sales price for the property on the local tax records website or by doing a quick search on Zillow.

Sometimes folks overlook how real prce apprecation can be impacted by having acreage that’s not typical in suburban areas.In Phoenix, where I’m based, a lot of us collaborate with local probate attorneys who know about hidden opportunities that never see the open market.

My local REIA used to have Saturday morning cash flow games that I found very beneficial.

C. and @Trevor Laramee I went through a local insurance company and was happy with the rate.

In the near and immediate term, expect dramatic changes to the local Southern California RE market.

I am new to real estate investing and looking to connect with any local investor.

The rules and payment standards vary significantly from one area to another, so familiarizing yourself with the local housing authority's procedures is key.

With one BP poster I encouraged him to come out to a local meet up and met him in person and he was able to talk much more experienced investors in our group for further advice.

Plus, multifamily properties often qualify for owner-occupied financing options with lower interest rates and down payments.As for timing, here are a few things to consider:Market Conditions: Keep an eye on local market trends.

I would vet contractors by finding local real estate agents that also work with investors, and/or a rehab investor in your area that does a lot of deals.