If you’re looking to invest in your backyard, it helps to network with as many locals in the industry as you can.

I think talking with a Broker in the Industry would be helpful too

I also have this same question about a Multifamily deal we have where we will need to purchase land before approvals.. you’d think being in this as deep as we are we’d know this answer but, it’s actually proven to be a pretty difficult thing for me to come across even with speaking to several people in the industry.. my own mother is 32 year lender.

A different industry thought leader will present and allow a time for Q&A.The goal is to raise awareness of and encourage this strategy as well as network with likeminded investors and entrepreneurs.  

I knew I needed a path to financial freedom, but I didn’t have any connections in the industry.

The first time I was laid off it was traumatic because I my industry and the economy were in the toilet but more importantly, I didn't have enough cash flowing RE, second time.... not nearly as bad, and the third time it was my idea and I haven't lost a minute of sleep about my decision. 

Other than that, the city is largely residential with many jobs focused around providing for those residential needs such as the service industry sector, home repair, construction, etc.

It's just very simple, clear, long established and industry accepted, and has significant knowns for how any enforcement or default type actions are handled. 

Drawing from your industry expertise, what would you consider the average success rate for Fix-and-Flip investments, and which localities offer the most potential?

Agents and anyone in this industry got lucky and used to the COVID times when things were insane.