I can get you in touch with a great finance/insurance broker local to Houston if you want to PM me! 

If you're investing in real estate out of your home state don't you have, at minimum, a Realtor, Contractor, Property Manager, Lawyer, etc. in the state where you're looking to create a local presence?

If you're targeting a specific market, I suggest connecting with local investors through meetups. 

@Jonathan Klemm is also a good local resource who is active on here.

You can learn the local market without the stress of a major rehab while you start building relationships with property managers and tenants.

Go to BUILD YOUR TEAM at the top of the screen and look for local investors or meetups in your area.

This often means a smaller down payment and lower monthly payments compared to a traditional bank loan, especially since the seller may not be tied to the high interest rates banks are offering.Another option is a land loan from a local credit union or bank.

The buyer pool is beyond flakey..Your best bet is a local investor.

Go to BUILD YOUR TEAM at the top of the screen and look for local investors or meetups in your area.

While I’m not in Little Rock, I’ve found that networking with local brokers and property managers can be key to uncovering neighborhood-specific insights.