AI is not some magical, all-knowing miracle that can pull leads out of thin air.AI is simply a faster, more hands-off way to find the same low-quality leads you get from DMM, cold calling, and SMS marketing.You’re not improving lead quality—you’re just finding bad leads faster.

Since then, we have been dedicating our time to learning as much as possible—reading extensively, analyzing potential deals, and listening to BiggerPockets podcasts.After careful consideration, we decided to sell our current home and rent instead, allowing us greater flexibility as we begin our real estate investment journey.

I've made many connections and learned a great deal just listening to people and learning from their experience. 

It may seem easy to jack up rent but there is something to be said about good, on-time paying tenants.As an accountant, I always rely on the numbers.

Given the lack of activity / buyers in the market at this time with rates, would you reccomend holding and renting it until the market is better to sell in? 

It still seems preferable for this generation of homes in St Louis area.

Hi Meghan, feel free to connect, I'm up in Plymouth., so tend to focus from Concord to Gorham.

And I used all my rental mailbox money over the last 9 years since I first started investing to buy more and more.

However, the whole point of making money is to live a better life, which includes caring for family. taking care of our parents is I suspect not even a twinkle of thought to most of the BP members that are on this site and 45 and under..

Make sure to run the numbers on DSCR, CoC return, and cap rates to ensure profitability.