I also recommend using Cozy for management & rent collection.

If you step back and look at the deal, and hear what others have to say, you are going to learn just a boat load about where to go from here.There are two sides to every deal, and it's cool that you're on your way within the confines of what works for you.

Typerider,While I understand what you're saying; however, to compare to an inheritance is borderline insulting :) I'm taking a year of my live to sacrifice away from my nice home and cozy crap to work 12 hour days/7days a week, sleep on a little cot in a warzone because I can see the bigger picture.

All others only have a duty to be fair and honest in their dealings while working within the confines of their stated fiduciary duties, unless of course you have a true "Dual Agency" situation.

. :) Real Estate agents do not need to be confined to being a Realtor, and in that sense we can be helpfull to investors.

As Josh said, your best bet is to get cozy with an agent and work up some arrangement where they give you comps for something else in return.

Your examples above refer to someone "retailing" properties or the confines of such.

Many successful people find ways to achieve success outside the confinements of the popular paths.

It was more confined to a number of cities with factories that closed but even Charlotte felt the drafts.

I've got a Dalmatian rescue (rescued from a good ole boy who confined her to a chicken coop) She's 5 and I can't imagine life without that Dal kiss and cuddle.