Budget carefully, prioritize high-ROI renovations, and adhere to strict timelines to maximize profitability.

Right now, I'm working with a team that helps find off market properties for investors which has been a great way to dive in and connect with experience professionals in the industry.

so those owners are pretty comfortable - no mortgage payment - and they don't need to sell, and they don't care where an investor "needs" the price to be to make money. 

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

Wealth is about those you care about.  

Petersburg area, resulting in highly–profitable investments.If you need professional and courteous property management experts for your multifamily, single family, condominiums or town home, you've found the right company!

Be careful to avoid analysis paralysis.

Yesterday I found out that my old neighbor who moved away to take care of her father, inherited the house next door upon his death. 

Other lenders as a new relationship may not care as much because they were not the ones that originally funded your loan and would not yet deem you as a risk.

Readers should seek professional advice.