Just remember to choose a market that aligns with your goals for REI.

They know real estate makes some people a lot of money, but they don't have what it takes to do the math, see clearly, make good business decisions, buy the right properties, manage the properties and almost every one of these wannabe investors rely on advice from other people and brokers who don't know what they are doing and have different agenda that don't align, at all.What is the herd doing.

However if you find that your previous lender is out of alignment by a few thousand dollars, it's probably time to switch horses.

The mis-alignment of 'skillset' and 'market' is going to generate some negative impressions -- not unlike what happens when you ask the 'average Joe' what they think of their land-lord.

Networking is key and finding partners that align with your goals can be key.

It's to choose the investment strategy that aligns with your goals.

Even so, I have managed to buy 3 properties in Texas with 22 doors and aligned to my goals this year.What do you think?

He told us that he does not share his spreadsheets because they are built around how HIS brain works and it spits out the information that is most important to HIM, which may not align with other people's brains.There is no hard and fast formula that determines whether or not a property is a good investment for YOU.

If these numbers are aligned with what we look for then we move forward to the next filters.

The management piece can also be counter intuitive on these properties, and interests do not always align.