But let’s go a later deeper - my down payment would come out of a well performing stock portfolio.

Jessie Vasquez is in your area and is a very successful MTR investor and coach.

Cheers to a successful 2025!

@Ella Marie, I can't speak on behalf of your market, but in my respective market, competition is tough, and the successful fix-and-flip vendors are often full-time operating businesses.

@Tristan Kelly tenant performance and damage is what you want to watch, along with squatters & theft of mechanicals.Update us in 6 months:)

I am wishing everyone great success!  

Owners mistakenly ASSUME all PMCs offer the exact SAME SERVICES and PERFORM those services EXACTLY THE SAME WAY, so price is the only differentiator – so, they often select the first PMC they call or that calls them back!

I’ve been looking into the Huntsville market recently and was wondering if anyone has had recent success in the area?

I heard about bigger pockets from a friend of mine that has successfully built and rented multiple properties in our area. 

Coaching or mentorship in real estate investing can allow you to collapse time and "skip to the front of the line" by leveraging the experience and knowledge of those who have already achieved success in the industry.