BiggerPockets also has a calculator to analyze deals, and I highly recommend you start this as soon as possible, even if you are not ready to buy.

My initial interest in out-of-state investing stems from the high cost of multifamily properties in New York and the state’s renter-friendly laws.

I highly doubt I will ever see my money again.

Quote from @Preston Dean: Quote from @Michael Ewers: Quote from @Preston Dean: Hi @Michael EwersI have had a few past clients from Cali call me saying "I sent post cards to home sellers and I have someone who wants to sell, can you help me with pictures and videos" I think their method was just mass mail and they got a few hits.

Typically, the initial upfront for the rehab is either cash or a high interest loan (hard money or private). 

There are plenty of video reviews and Bigger Pockets comments on his website if you scroll to the bottom.

I enjoy college football, video games, and lifting weights. 

@Chris Seveney  As an LP in multiple syndications, this year is definitely a horror show.

Perhaps is a bit too high.

Hey @Chi Lo - I actually have a video on my YouTube page about this (lookup ClosedByMo on YouTube).Regarding walls being damp and waterproofed, it means there needs to be waterproofing on the basement retainer walls (this is something you can do post-construction and the contractors would need to dig around the house exposing the basement/foundation to apply the waterproofing).