We are also looking at purchasing 2-4 units in a deal that looks interesting, but not in a rush.Everyone has a different approach to getting their feet wet.

The city put out dumpsters and the first thing was to cut the drywall above the wet line (in my case 4 ft) and break out the wet drywall and toss it

Because my husband and I are just starting to get our feet wet with the "off- market" properties we only expect to find roughly 4 deals per year.

I will be partnering with a local guru in order to get my feet wet and learn beginning, middle and end of a house flip. 

It can be a great way to get your feet wet if you're new to REI and don't have a ton of money to start with.

Wet it, scrape it, re-texture & move on.Not to complicate matters but since we are on the topic of environmental concerns, if you are not already aware, you should educate yourself on the federal EPA "RRP Rule". 

So Im getting my feet wet with apartment complexes and came across these off market properties.

I'm currently 19 years old and just trying to get my feet wet in real estate investing.

Subterranean termites need to be killed where they live, in the ground.Remember that wet soil will also attract termites - so look for pipes leaking and plants/mulch that stay wet close to the building.In Florida, a wooden building that hasn't been treated for termites recently... has termites.

We refuse as you know... that's not a thing, not able to fully inspect the unit.Almost as soon as they leave and windows are shut, we notice a "wet dog" smell.