Parts of it would be fine for investment, but a couple cautionary items:Stay well back from Fowler and the Mall: nothing good happens there.And also ignore any buzz about area development unless you have a *very* good reason not to.

Ive recently been hearing a-lot of buzz around on the housing market going into a so called "recession" in 2023 and its got me a little worried.

You can pay a local mentor or an out-of-town mentor but nowadays good expertise is really hard to find - that's why people travel across the country for a good heart surgeon or neurosurgeon.  

Keep in mind that the wood they used back in that day was MUCH stronger than most of what is used nowadays.

When I lived in dfw I considered it but nowadays no thanks.

THEN get in contact with experts with experience pertaining to those topics and find out if they can come speak at your meet-up.4. begin to request BP members from your community to start building your local network and create a buzz around your event.

Nowadays, Hard Money Loans are typically associated with short term deals; primarily the kind of loans made for flips.

Nowadays it is more like around 15 or so a year, because we have to pick the ones really low and in stable areas in order to flip them quickly.Do your homework and it will pay back fast.

Just seems strange people hate people who ask for money for knowledge (gurus) but that’s happening with even some of the most benevolent names in the field, even bigger pockets big names.Just not sure if this becomes a “just fall in and you’ll learn” type of thing or if I’m missing some good starting point for someone at my level who knows quite a bit but just doesn’t seem to be putting all the pieces of the puzzle together yet.Hi Stace.Here is advice based on 20 years of very active real estate investing + quite a few years as an investment (nowadays, 90% STR's) specialized real estate agent in the Sedona/Northern AZ area:Buying properties for yourself or in syndication (which is very different from investing in a real estate investment fund):1) Interview several real estate agents in hot investment areas (whatever type of investment you are interested in- you're the boss.

Nowadays, water run about $100/month per apartment, and even here, for $50K it's not worth it, particularly if I have no problems to begin with.On the other hand, for a side by side duplex, the cost of re doing the plumbing may be minimal.I looked into separating gas charges for a co-worker, who rents an apartment, and the landlord splits the monthly $30.00 cooking gas bill with him.