Here is a short video the city created. 

The key is finding someone with transparent communication, a solid track record, and tech-driven reporting (like inspection photos, video walkthroughs, and real-time updates).I specialize in remote property management and would be happy to share insights or answer any questions!

Sellers who were holding out are starting to adjust, especially for cash or creative terms. 

I've read numerous guides and watched many YouTube videos, so I have a good theoretical understanding, but I'm still unsure about the best way to start investing in U.S. real estate.My plan is to begin with long-term rental properties and then eventually move into flipping and the BRRR (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat) strategy.

While we currently live in Stephens City, VA, we’re open to investing in other states where the numbers make sense.Real Estate Goals & StrategyInvestment Focus: Buy-and-hold rentals, short-term rentals, and potential multifamily propertiesMarkets of Interest: Open to investing outside of Virginia in cash-flowing, landlord-friendly marketsCurrent Stage: Learning, networking, and preparing for our first investment propertyLong-Term Vision: Build a diversified rental portfolio that provides financial freedom and generational wealthWhy I’m HereNetworking: Connecting with experienced investors, agents, lenders, and property managersLearning: Gaining insights from those who’ve built successful portfoliosCollaborating: Open to partnerships, joint ventures, and creative financing strategiesWith my sales background, I understand the importance of negotiation, deal-making, and relationship-building—all of which I plan to leverage in real estate.

I have a video on YouTube highlighting some people that I worked with that say how wonderful the program was for them .

@Pedro TorresBRRRing OOS - it can be very dangerous:(Too many newbies take contractors and agents at their word, when "trust, but verify" is extremely important.You should try to plan 2 trips for a BRRRR:1) Initial walk-thru with contractor(s), which you should video for documentation & accountability.2) Final walk-thru BEFORE paying out final amounts to contractor(s).

If you have enough money but your business is the main driver of income in most cases you can make more money putting time into the business.You could also get creative here.

I’ve been doing Subject to and Creative Finance for a very long time, and I know you have to think ahead.

You would need to be a bit more creative but for sure possible.In the private message sent to Adriano, I shared a commercial space that we are converting into 8 tourist units.