So, threatening that means the tenant could lose something they waited years for and is very valuable too them.

It looks like Privy is a great tool for identifying investment properties by using up to date MLS data.

They tend to cost more to construct then they add in value, they are generally more valuable for a property you are holding as a way to generate more income.

Hi Otis,Self-Directed IRAs (SDIRAs) can be a great tool for funding real estate deals, especially for private money deals.

Over time, rents may increase, improving your cash flow, and you’ll gain equity and valuable experience managing tenants and property operations.

If you were green and new to this game, would you find the book that was recommended from a BP staff member valuable?

@Leslie L Meneus, while the forums can be pretty good, in-person networking and sharing ideas is much more valuable.  

Airdna is a good resource and tool, but I wouldn't rely solely on that platform for data.

My husband was able to consolidate and re-finance the debt after we executed the deal but this was only possible because we bought a VERY modest property of 70k as a learning tool to really see what buying a home in CR would be like. 

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