Quote from @James Mc Ree: My guess is you are a victim of analysis paralysis.

@Anna Doumkina contact @James Wise with Holton-Wise

Quote from @James Wise: Quote from @Eric Martel: Here is an email you sent us.

Key Principles:Mindset and Goals:Think Long-Term: Real estate is a long term play in most cases Set Clear Goals: Define your financial goals and how real estate fits into your overall plan.Finding the Right Property:Location, Location, Location: Invest in areas with strong economic fundamentals, good schools, and low crime rates.Cash Flow is King: Look for properties that generate positive cash flow (rental income exceeds expenses).Consider Appreciation: While cash flow is primary, also consider properties in areas with potential for long-term appreciation.Financing:Get Pre-Approved: Get pre-approved for a mortgage before you start looking at properties.Leverage Wisely: Use leverage (debt) to your advantage, but don't overextend yourself.Consider Creative Financing: Explore options like seller financing or partnerships.Building Your Team:Real Estate Agent: Find an experienced agent who specializes in investment properties.Property Manager: Consider hiring a property manager to handle day-to-day operations.Accountant: An accountant can help you with tax planning and financial management.Attorney: Consult an attorney for legal advice and contract reviews.Managing Your Investment:Maintain the Property: Keep your property in good condition to attract and retain quality tenants.Screen Tenants Carefully: Conduct thorough background checks on potential tenants.Review Your Finances Regularly: Track your income and expenses and make adjustments as needed.Example Action Steps:Set Your Goals: Define your financial goals and how real estate will help you achieve them.Educate Yourself: Read books and articles about real estate investing.

Thanks Don great post.Out west we had Spanish land grants that went from the king of Spain normally to the top generals.

@James WachobWhat are some of the criteria that you look for when purchasing multifamily?

I second what James said

Quote from @James Wachob: Hello @Tanner Sortillo,They could look at picking up two properties instead of just one—maybe a new construction alongside a turnkey property.

Quote from @James Hamling: Quote from @Nadir M.: Quote from @James Hamling: Quote from @Nadir M.: Quote from @James Hamling: @Nadir M. it's not too much TP. 

to James Wise...