I currently work with investors to build their portfolios with Turn-key long-term rentals, making it hands-free for the investors. 

A key aspect that, annoyingly, the "cash-flow crowd" seems to skip past all but religiously. 

And what is your price point and are you looking for turn-key properties or something along the lines of a "fixer upper"?

🙏☺️ I completely understand where you’re coming from & you’re right that owning real estate is a key step toward truly being an investor.I’m still new to the game, but I have a solid plan in place to move toward ownership & establish myself as a real estate investor.

The key will be to set up terms so your monthly payment works.

DealMachine and direct mail can work well, but consistency is key.

A prudent investor doesn't seek quick riches through shortcuts.

The key is identifying a home that is not cookie-cutter.

I work with investors who are looking for LTR's with turn-key properties.

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