If you REALLY want to buy a house, you're going to have to feel some pain for it.Finesse can be vital to get the finances to work sometimes.

Depending on the response, you'll either have to wait longer, get hung up on, or have a chance to ask some vital questions that just may get you a deal.

I do think that because I am coming in and do not have lots of money to invest with but I do have a people around me that are very vital to this business.

Being that you're next door in California and can easily get out here, and have a vital team member in a contractor, your 350k will do just fine out here. 

I'm married now with a son and don't need as many relationships but at your age it's vital.

Well, these properties go vacant and become blights in a neighborhood.Agents play a vital role for the vast majority of real estate transactions.

They play a vital role in the success of an out-of-state investment, and selecting the right one can save investors a lot of headaches.The links you provided to your blog posts and resources on BiggerPockets are also appreciated, as they offer more in-depth information for those interested in specific markets.Additionally, your reminder about the importance of assessing whether one has the time and capacity to be a DIY landlord or should hire a PMC is crucial.

Knowing which streets to avoid and which to invest in are key and boots on the ground is the best for that.As to what is the most cost effective means for lead gen - well, internet ads on Facebook, your website, etc are the most cost effective but you need people to find those listings so getting them to the top of the search engines is vital too.

To me it is the most vital step in knowing:1.

From what I've read on BP, REIA's are a vital tool for any professional RE investor, and I look forward to participating in one.@ Ralph JensenWhen exactly are you coming up, and where is your property?