I’ve watched clients reinvest capital from a tired old rental in one part of the country into vibrant, up-and-coming areas like certain pockets of Austin and San Antonio.

Ideally, I'd like to find a balance between affordability and potential for appreciation.Also, are there any common pitfalls or things to watch out for when buying a multi-family property in Jersey City?

No one will watch our money more carefully than us, and have usually had some sort of arrangement (or try to) similar to what you've proposed. 

@Aaron Raffaelli we call all the cities that touch Detroit, the Ring Cities - except the Grosse Pts.These cities are mostly Class B and are solid rentals.Detroit overall has gentrified to Class C, but at least a third of the city is Class D still.Check out the interactive map on our website and watch for whats coming...

One thing you can do right now: create the Furnished Finder listing with unfurnished photos, mention in the description that the property will be furnished soon, and start fielding inquiries and watching the unmatched leads section.

Watch for the company names or the spokesperson’s names and search those names online to find out more about the firm.Crowdfunding.

And cap-x, that's a fast way to watch great returns go to 0 fast.

In the world of note investing, you never know what you’re going to get. Just when I think I’ve seen it all, a due diligence case like this one lands on my desk. We’re looking at a seven-figure property in Texas, tied...

(I have children that could no longer play in the backyard unless someone sat and watched them) i replaced the 15yr old garbage disposal out of my pocket so I wouldn't have to deal with the incompetent plummer again.

Yup then you get newbies coming up after they watch you buy a few and want to buy you a cup of coffee and pick your  brain..