Don't be afraid to negotiate, particularly if you have a lot of rentals.4.

If the house has a septic system, especially if it's an older one, it's worth the investment to have a septic inspection done.This concern is particularly relevant for those planning to buy and hold the property rather than simply fix and sell it.

in my opinion it is a particularly tough time to get into wholesaling. 

This is a sweet cash flow deal that could generate a lot of profit for you, particularly after you move out.

With probate and prefreclosure it is particularly important how recent your leads list is to the actual initiation  of the probate and preforeclosure case/recording. 

I understand some of the economic factors that can lead one to a particular city or province (or state), but unsure of some of the key elements as you funnel down below that level.Appreciate any insight.Tyler 

It looks like this particular investor preferred the low level price point and the risks that come along with it even though he was buying from a company who could offer him both types of investments on the complete opposite side of the risk spectrum.

-Kwanza  I believe the biggest lesson I learned is that you should manage the property manager, particularly at the start of the relationship.

Cash offers are often particularly appealing to sellers because they eliminate the uncertainties that come with financing, such as loan approval or appraisal issues.

Boston in particular is a strong market with great appreciation, a great tenant pool, and rents being as insane as they are it's nearly impossible not to pay less when you house hack vs. rent.