Best option: don't invest in areas with high crime.Security cameras, motion-detecting lights, and plenty of signs that it's protected by a security system.

Looking for a Civil Engineer and/or Landscape Contractor who can bringsome wall block retaining walls up to code.

For Non-Admitted carriers, the important item to then pay attention to is the AM Best rating (or equivalent rating agency).

Hi Nancy, I have sold property for clients in Carrollton.  

- What major cities are nearby?

(I have less than ONE request per tenant per year, some nothing in 5 years)There's lots of was to manage your rentals, but being organized is paramount.

@Kevin Bartel I would say pick the type of real estate that matches your situation best. 

I'd be interested in a meet up.

In a dense area, such as in-town (city, dense suburb, etc) you should be able to find sales within a half mile. 

Best Sellers to TargetThis will make deals more difficult to come by however, since many sellers may opt to wait until interest rates decrease and cap rates follow suit in the coming years to get a higher price on their properties if they are not being forced to sell at this time.