I am new in the real estate industry and want to see if you have any tips for a new agent, also any events or recommendation to start meeting people and getting more connected to the Real Estate world.

Maxed out bedrooms and amenities for $$$ (5 bedroom, 3 bath with game room/theater and indoor pool).2.

Nothing is like taking a dive into the deep end of the pool.

This might reduce the pool of interested renters, especially for families with adult children or multiple adults sharing a residence.In summary, requiring all occupants aged 18+ to fill out an application allows you to vet the entire household and mitigate risks, but it could also complicate the application process and cause pushback.

:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+, zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680, some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.

For those who have invested in short sales, bank owned or forclosures, how did you go about doing this and are there any tips or recommendations you can give?  

If anyone has any tips or specific advice for investing in the Dallas area, I would greatly appreciate it!

Any tips or resources to get in touch any of these companies, will be highly helpful. 

:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+, zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680, some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.

Any tips or suggestions on getting started?