No agents involved.

(Foreign to the state, not the nation)  Furthermore, they typically require you to have a registered agent. 

What you'll find is that the highest volume agents in any market avoid investors.

Older homes in neighborhoods like Heights and Montrose are full of charm, character, and history, but may need some renovations.When navigating the market, it's important to partner with a local real estate agent, take into account rental market demand and rates, search for value-add chances, and learn about landlord-tenant laws.

Appreciation Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

Most folks start as leasing agents and work their way up from there. 

Would it be wise to use a HELOC on our current residence to use for a down payment on a new propertyHi David, as someone who works with a lot of OOS investors, I would let you know that most of the clients I work with have never physically visited when buying their first investment property - the most important thing is working with a great investor agent and doing proper due diligence.

Quote from @Celli Mowery: As a BP binge listener, investor and agent, I'm curious why smaller areas of Kentucky are not receiving focus with their low land costs, & lower entry points?

He needed to close in three weeks and didn’t want to deal with showings, contingencies, or the back-and-forth of working with a realtor.At first, we even suggested he list with an agent since he’d likely make more money.

Wholesaling has a lot of similarities with being an agent (one of the reasons it's criticized a lot tbh) and yes, follow up and communication are absolutely essential for making it work.