The numbers can look great on paper, but the success really depends on buying in the right areas, managing renovations well, and having a solid team in place for property management.If you’re thinking about buying, fixing, and renting, I’d recommend starting by learning as much as you can about the different neighborhoods.

It's no guarantee but it's a good place to start.

It's an amazing place to learn and grow in real estate.

Your HOA also will have to unless they are organized as a 501c3 which most are not.

Lastly this is my first post here so apologies in advance if I posted this wrong or in the wrong place  House hacking is perhaps the best strategy to get started in real estate.

As a powerful organization, I would like to see Bigger Pockets become a leader in not simply educating real estate investors but leading the way in warning investors about the real estate guru pitfalls.  

It also gives them a bit of a buffer if there are delays with their new place closing. 

What other places in the area do you think would be good to invest in?

Lauren Passive pockets is a great place to look.

Lately, the Northeast can be all over the place..one year you barely touch the shovel, the next year you’re drowning in snowdrifts.With four units, the liabilty is no joke.