In my opinion, you have to establish your own investment objectives. 

For example I am near old town alexandria and the businesses are 200 year old row homes and there is no place to put ramps to get in establishments and door openings are not wide enough, but that is because they also could never comply. 

It's essential to do your due diligence and perhaps consider investing in more established or upcoming neighborhoods.Property Taxes: New Mexico's property taxes are relatively low in comparison to other states.

Eliminate debt, establish a budget, and save.

I would get 3 months of 1v1 coaching from an established wholesaler every week and access to their “proprietary software.”

And have a established relationship with a long distance provider. 

Small talk, showing empathy, and expressing genuine interest in their situation can go a long way in establishing trust and goodwill.Be Willing to Walk AwayOne of the most powerful negotiating tools is the ability to walk away.

Often established sellers go with seasoned listing brokers.

The expectation established fell far short given all the mistakes and poor advice.

Pretty confident we slap tariffs on Europe to the tune of 25-30% immediately, and then threaten China/Mexico to impose by July or August if they don't revert or establish some policies to our (trade & immigration) benefit.This overnight belief that we'll kick out 20% of illegal immigrants and impose 30% tariffs globally with seizing Panama, Canada, and Greenland is just a farce.