Network with investors, analyze properties regularly and build a strong team early.Good luck!

It can't be too strong cash flow if replacing some appliances put you into negative cash flow (I assume you meant deficit, and truly didn't mean defecate).

The macroeconomics here is booming - the tech sector growth keeps the population and job market growing and rental demand strong.

@Dani Murai, while I can't give you a name of anyone in your area (I am not from there), when you are interviewing contractors, here are a couple things I have seen:I avoid any contractor that has a draw schedule based on percentages, i.e. 1/3 up front, 1/3 at halfway completed and 1/3 at completion.  

If P&Ls were manipulated or tenant histories weren’t properly vetted, that’s a serious issue and could form the basis of a strong misrepresentation claim.

That’s the impression I got based on our conversation.

I would prefer to pay the capital gains today as based on how we spend money as a country, that capital gains rate most likely is going to be heading up in the future not down.

@Karin L Mahmoodi Based on the Georgia Landlord/Tenant Guidebook.

If you are going to invest in class C I strongly recommend you physically go visit the property and the area with your own two eyes.

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