It's easy to get stuck in analysis paralysis - the key is creating a strategy that aligns with your goals and lifestyle.Then, you can start defining what an ideal investment property looks like in terms of returns and property types, allowing you to evaluate opportunities that fit.Good luck!

@Amber MoelterFor reference, I just sold a 2 bed/1 bath duplex in University Heights for 267k. 2 bed/1 baths in each unit and the seller (my client) delivered it POS-compliant.

It is pretty easy to use and send out postcards.

easy to build, rent, refinance repeat. might not be your market. look at the underwriting model. we underwrite every deal not only with fresh comparable but market economics change. land costs go up or down, construction costs go up or down, design modifications improve the property, comp sets can get more favorable or less favorable.

It's easy to feel hopeless on acquisition side of things.

Easy access to NYC, Boston, and Toronto makes this region a logistics dream.

Yes, when referring to “income is taxable to the person who earns it,” this applies to the individual performing the work, regardless of how the payment is directed.

Both these 2 are not easy to do, and typically take expertise, experience and or capital.  

You can decline them off their credit, background and for not having 2 past positive references.

When the top ones can't/won't do the deal, Backflip usually will and they are super fast and easy.