I helped 2 buddies buy condos on Okaloosa island within the last year who did the exact same thing - they're here for 12 months for flight upgrade training.Happy to recommend cleaners, management software/products, or listing advice when the time comes.

I think private money is more general since you are talking about a variety of products, which can also include longer term loans backed by private/investors' money.

@Ryan LeonardYour lead flow may have slowed down due to summer coming to an end, people on vacation and back to school.I think your best ROI is to create and maintain relationships with brokers.

It is a bit of a double-edged sword. the refrigerant is going to have restricted production starting next year causing the cost of 410 to rise.

Get out in your spare time and inspect the available listings--product knowledge is one of the major keys to unlocking success. 3.

For a property to qualify for a 1031 exchange, it generally needs to be held as an investment or for productive use in a trade or business, which typically excludes properties built with the intention of selling.

Let's just put this to bed and do more productive stuff. 

Your not going to get the products for half off retail, so don't kid youself.

Investors putting 30%-35% down on a property is precisely what the Federal Reserve wants - to slow the velocity of capital. 

Typically you'll be dealing with older product - from my experience, the key to capping your downside risk is being able to identify plumbing issues.