I like that tip of calling property management companies in different cities to learn the market- something I will do if I choose to invest out of state.

This is our first time working with a property manager so any tips would be greatly appreciated on how to proceed moving forward.. thank you!

Welcome to the community and be ready for a huge amount of information at your finger tips.

Being in North Carolina gives you a great mix of in-state potential and easy access to nearby markets.As you connect with others, don’t hesitate to ask about any specific steps in wholesaling, flipping tips, or how to evaluate rental properties.

Your guidance, tips and strategies are very much appreciated and needed for a new investor like myself.

Quote from @Chris Williams: For the people who use buyer's agents to find their cash buyers to dispo wholesale deals are there any tips that you would provide for me? 

So to summarize here are some tips for a newer investor looking to househack:1.

Any budgeting tips would be super helpful!

Then advertise on other sites such as FB Marketplace. thanks for the tip, I will try this one too

@Melinda BarrettWelcome to the community and be ready for a huge amount of information at your finger tips.