But I would strongly advise, never letting somebody else do your due diligence on an investment for you. 

Most syndicators are not very motivated to put together profitable deals because they make money by putting together the syndication itself.As I've mentioned, not all of my passive investments have done great, but in aggregate they have done better than average because none of them have any of the items mentioned above. 

It’s that simple.If you want success, you need a strong web presence—a place where the right audience can find you when they need your services.Think about it.

Ask yourself if you’re confident you can achieve a higher return by putting that money into another property or investment.Reserves: Do you have a strong emergency fund?

@Josh LansberryIt’s exciting that you’re ready to take action in the Raleigh/Research Triangle market, an area with strong growth potential.

Sharon, thanks for sharing these stats—Houston is clearly holding strong!

Quote from @Keegan Felix: This is all very new to me, but I started listening to the BP podcast about a month ago and realized I have a strong interest in real estate investing.

If you feel like you’re managing your property manager, it’s a strong sign that the manager may not be the right fit.

Their customer service remains strong and they are prompt to reply,  we have been told that some fixes are in the pipeline but nobody is able to say when or what the fixes will be.  

It might be helpful to narrow down your options by focusing and researching for markets with strong rental demand, growing job markets, and property prices that fit within your budget.