I know it is, deep down I know this is my path out of the rat race and toward my financial goals.

It's in an area where there usually aren't deep discounts, but rents are generally at a premium.What are some of your favorite questions to ask When you're looking at a place?

Simply mud jacking will not work because the grout will pull way from the slab as the soil settles.The next question is; how deep is the uncontrolled fill material?

Remember, I am pretty deep in the business.

How deep water and drain lines are buried is greater in northern states due to the winter freeze.

I have a busy life as it is with the job, wife and small kids, so I need to start slow (or perhaps go crazy and dive deep, lol).

Small deals under 5MM are monopolized by owner operators that eat, breath and live that specific hotel.

Consequently, just because you make contact, after all the work you've done, and struggle to catch your breath after a sleepless night or two, don't be shocked if the owner(s) are not ready to sell.

Their primary job isn't to filter the air we breathe.

It's a great way to get to know people who also breath real estate and learn from each other.