The conventional brokerage model is a pre-internet, pre-online tech enabled world.

I would say if you don't know the area, you should check the eviction database for that street to see how often evictions occur, you should check crime on neighborhood scout or some other site, and you should drive by the property late at night and see whether you would feel safe getting out of the car.  

Acquiring knowledge boosts confidence in our convictions and enables you to invest even in the face of uncertainty.

Can a private mortgage be structured to qualify as a standard mortgage, enabling the borrower to refinance it in the future?

Several of our resident CPAs enabled me to learn enough to do a successful cost segregation study on one of our properties.

Hi All, I don't think there is a centralized database for land, caveat and title information but in Alberta we use https://alta.registries.gov.ab.ca/spinii/logon.asp.

Collaborative partnerships and strategic alliances have become paramount, enabling industry players to weather the storm and emerge stronger than ever.

That enabled me to pay cash for real estate without much money.   

This practice enables the Tax Commissioner to maintain a very high collection rate because the investor absorbs the risk of loss (but also the potential for profit).

However, Lifestyles has enabled me to invest more quickly and confidently with people than I believe I could have done without them.