I know this is pretty conservative approach, but some of this is tied to our spiritual beliefs on interest and leverage.

Give them your investment criteria and follow up with them religiously so you stay top of mind. 

I tried new tactics, kept up with changes in the market, and changed my beliefs as needed.My motto became "always learning."

Contrary to popular belief, this is not set because I believe it will give me a higher return.

My own belief on RE is that we are in a more challenging period than 2012 to 2021 largely due to rate hikes.  

A great investment for me was a treadmill that I use religiously for cardio Monday to Friday, an hour at a time, for one hour.

Go to all of the local REIA meetings religiously and start meeting other investors. 

My belief is fed would find 4.5% tolerable, but even if you believe 5% is tolerable, we are not close to being there.  

Balance transfers made within 120 days qualify for the intro rate and fee – Pending Of course I was not happy with the results at the time but after attempting to negotiate the cards that declined him were saying he had too many inquiries which was our fault bc before going with fund grow we tried to get 0% cc on our own without having to pay $3500 While going through this proces we found out that our religion which is Islam forbids the signing of contracts that involve interest rather up front future etc as the mere signing of the contract means u are agreeing to the interest see here if you’d like proof https://twitter.com/1MMeducation/status/953270714265632769https://abdurrahman.org/2015/11/27/can-i-use-the-credit-card-if-i-duly-pay-the-bills-without-paying-interest-riba/https://abdurrahman.org/2014/01/27/debitcards/Therefore we contacted our agents as I was just about to get started bc my seasoning period was just about over and explain we could no longer go forward with the process due to religious reasons we DID NOT ask for a refund bc it was no fault of theirs however after a day or two I woke to an email from the director explaining that they normally wouldn’t refund it but she extended a refund with small cancellation fee as we had only started the actual process within the 60 day cancel period that I didn’t even knowthey had needless to say we we’re ecstatic and super grateful as our whole business model was to use 0% intersert cards and refi through a shariah complaint mortgage company and pay the cards off before the interest hit our  back up plan was to grasshop the balance to another 0% interst cc if the project went beyond the 0% period if we were not able to put a mortgagae on the house worst case we’d sell the house. 

I would like to preserve both options in San Diego county, but the state politicians apparently do not share my belief.