I drove across town to one rei club meeting and paid $20 to hear a presentation by an appraiser that taught me nothing as it was very basic...was supposed to tell me what people are paying up for locally per the advertisement but he couldn’t answer that.

So far, Board hasn’t spent the funds from 2023, but they also didn’t move funds back to Reserves after it was pointed out at the annual meeting that the funds are in the wrong place. 

Go to AirBNB app and research which areas have the most listings, that usually means that its a HOT area and if you run it right you can succeed.  

Step into their shoes, listen to their concerns, and meet them where they’re at.

The InvestRE360 Mastermind will meet on the 29th at noon in Idaho Falls, the East Idaho REIA will be February 19th in Idaho Falls at TitleOne at 5:30pm, and the PokyREIA in Pocatello should be the first Tuesday in February. 

You can meet local investors by registering to attend real estate events in your area: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/521-events-and-happenings6.

Get as much information from the previous landlord as possible BEFORE meeting them.

Network, Network, Network.Meet others at meetings.

You need an income that meets three requirements:Rents increase faster than inflation to offset constantly rising prices.It must be reliable; it continues even during economic downturns.It must last throughout your lifetime.These are all long-term requirements, so the current interest rates are not the major issue.

Would love to meet more people.