I am not Oprah Winfrey or *insert powerful woman's name here,* who can do things like influence government entities to raise or lower interest rates or interfere with natural market cycles.

If rough people moved in it could influence other to move out.

Don't let your brokers fears influence your decisions.

I would definitely say they are reputable, Our spheres of influence will probably bring us together sometime soon.

Work your Sphere of Influence by letting them know gently that you are now licensed and are happy to help.

Obviously, purchase price is influenced by the amount of work needed

Pricing & listing optimization, art direction for photo shoots, outreach to any relevant media, local/regional listing & tourism outlets and connecting with influencers & corporate partners for sponsorships are all part of the day to day things I do to promote your property.

What information is going to influence home prices, appreciation,  rental rates, etc. 

I am an investor in and live in McKinney, I would love to meet up and buy you coffee and talk about real estate investing as well as how your faith influences how you operate your real estate investing business.Sounds like you have a great attitude and plan, for your family and retirement.Good luck in your investing,Nick 

I've been involved in real estate for a while due to parental influence but didn't really pick up to full steam until last year.