Condos are generally horrible cash flow investments.

Calcium based ice melts are horrible on cement.

That's a horrible amount of turnover.

Looking back, my first deal was horrible.  

Listen what I would do is drive around the neighborhood you can afford around 6pm if the bus stops have lots of people making there way from work there is one money to be made and two a community of decent ppl there I'm not sure if u have children if not living in a bad neighborhood isn't always as bad as it seems besides the money you collect in a year or two may propel you toward your real aspirations faster than not making the move and no matter where you buy your choosing the tenant so set a base line of what you will and won't accept and stick to it people live in Baltimore, New York, New Jersey all places that once where **** holes that have taken some major steps toward change but more importantly they made a big bag of money from those horrible hoods

Also, 2 hours is not a horrible drive, and I can visit the property every month or two which helps mitigate some of the risk.

I cannot find out whether the loan is actually going to be defaulted on.The customer service is horrible so my advice - STAY AWAYFinally, my email to them is marked SOLVED as if to say that they adequately and fairly answered my questionI am just glad that I limited myself to the one small investment

With a "horrible" 5% cash-on-cash return it's $2.5K.

You're better of networking on BP events and once you become a realtor at your company events.4) Do NOT use https://www.realestateexpress.com/ (just don't - I quite 1/2 way through because they were horrible).

It came with the pool but was in horrible condition and I'm putting $30,000 into fixing it.