5)  On the other hand, my mentor always told me, "you can market all over the world but your buyer is just a stone's throw away."  

You have tons of military bases all around you oh yes and a beautiful thing called an ocean that people travel from all over the world to come visit.Go take an active look at your local market and get your feet wet.

My name is Shella Stephens and I am new to the real estate investing world, I'm from California but now a Texan.  

--- I would wonder if the temptation of the "Clevelands" of the world might still tempt you. 

As a banker, I think I have a lot of value added knowledge that I may be able to provide to those of you have less exposure to my world.

I'm new to the Real Estate world, and hoping to buy my first house within the next few months.

While everyone's situation is different, the couple of hundred dollars per year provides another layer of protection in this litigation happy world we live in.

We already have a single family home which we rent so the world of being a landlord isn't totally new to us however, a 4-plex is a whole new beast.

We already have a single family home which we rent so the world of being a landlord isn't totally new to us however, a 4-plex is a whole new beast.

Because of my plans to start a nationwide nonprofit in the future, I want to get into the world of investment real estate and real estate development as soon as possible.