We do have a meeting with a local broker/real estate agent next week but thought it would be best to jump on line and take a look at some local properties and if nothing else practice our valuation process.

Practicing resilience and maintaining a level-headed approach allows investors to navigate challenges more effectively.Thanks for sharing these insights!

Here are five important things to consider when making your decision:Certifications & Licenses: Hire a firm with AMO accreditation and CPM professionals to ensure best practices and ethical management.Local Experience: National firms aren’t always better.

It can be set to auto-classify trips as well.Best practice is to keep it up to date (i.e., classify your trips) frequently. 

Mind you the land lording laws are not as friendly in NY state but I think you'll have a better shot at finding what you are looking for in NY. 

Network, underwrite deals, and practice your pitch until you discover your role within a team.4.Enjoy the Journey: Real estate is a marathon, not a sprint.

So I live in CA and the laws and regulation here can be crazy.

I prefer to stay within the guidelines of communication practices outlined by each.

When making offer based on ARV, is it good practice to have future cash refi lender get involved as early as possible (have their appraiser connected?)

Other factors to consider include market growth, local laws, property management, and financing strategies.Good luck!