What are some of the challenges or opportunities you see in making the transition from contractor to investor?

They stressed that while new developments are welcome, existing issues must be addressed.The meeting underscored the need for a balanced approach that tackles growth and current challenges as southeast Bakersfield progresses toward revitalization.

i suspect you'll say "too expensive," but out of state comes with challenges too, and getting crushed by deferred maintenance and overpriced contractors is actually very expensive.memphis in particular - to be successful there, you'll need a team and a strategy, not just interest solely because it's "cheap" to buy there. 

I’d love to hear about your experiences, including any challenges you faced and how you managed the process.

I think you need to challenge the person in charge-both the PM (and if they truly bought it for $100K less than market value, report them) and the person she has in charge of her finances. 

It's challenging because I think it's too good to be true for both of us where I'm at right now, but later in my career it would be too good to be true for me, and weigh heavily in their favor for your reasons.  

However, it also comes with unique challenges.

Challenges?

Challenges?

It doesn't mean that it's a bad place to invest...it has challenges just like any other market.