You’re already doing the right thing by plugging into a community like this—plenty of folks here who’ve been in your shoes and are willing to help.I’m from Leesburg - and would love to connect.

Any tips would be greatly appreciated! 

and I'm still sitting here trying to figure out how I can classify all my income as tips.

I think you'll see things pick up in January.Some other tips:1. put the toilet lid down.2.

I do this every day.

Tip #1 - no such thing as one perfect market There is lots of data on Bigger Pockets and MTR experts that have released rankings of top cities for next year, but remember it's not just about the purchase-- it's also about the operation.

Quote from @Matt Weddon: I would only do this if it were really egregious.

Riverside is home to the Inland Empire Real Estate Investment Club/FireCenter that has a lot of great people involved in all aspects of real estate.Hope this helps!

He kept in touch with local contractors, and one tipped him off about a homeowner who ran out of funds mid-renovation.

Would this irritate the landlord and cause a hard NO--too creepy!