My goal is to retire within the next 10 years, and I’m looking to build a strong and sustainable portfolio that will enable me to enjoy my retirement years. 

You’ll also want to know how they handle rent collection and late payments and if they can provide references from other investors they work with.A good investor-friendly agent should have a strong network of professionals like contractors, inspectors, and lenders to help with your investments.

The city is growing and the economy is strong so property values are on the rise.

Purchase price: $7,800,000 124 unit Garden Style apartment community located near Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, OK.

I feel like I have a strong grasp of the general knowledge needed for a first property, but I’d love to hear something different.

Maybe his investing style is just way more passive? 

I encourage you to define your financial goals, as real estate presents numerous possibilities.Building a strong foundation of knowledge and connections can significantly impact your success in real estate investing.

You could pay the contractors but if you can be a strong referral source I'm sure they'd be happy to give you estimates.

Having a rental property in Virginia Beach already is a fantastic start, and your focus on BRRRRs, flips, and multifamily properties shows you’re ready to scale.OKC is an excellent market to consider—it’s affordable, has strong rental demand, and offers great BRRRR potential.

They’ll have a strong network and be more in tune with the opportunities available in the rental market, whether you're interested in single-family homes or multi-unit buildings.If you're focusing on single-family homes, try to keep them within the same area.