We target young families with double income and kids that want to be in a better school district, which automatically puts us into suburbs outside of Milwaukee and MPS. 

It’s essential to have a protocol in place for these scenarios.

Matthew, if you are an accredited investor, there are literally thousands of syndications and crowdfunding deals (which are essentially syndications that are allowed to market over the Internet) available.

Since repairs are essential, doing the HVAC and roof as cost-effectively as possible will boost rental value and make refinancing smoother.

If you're unable to visit the area, video walkthroughs and detailed photo documentation are essential.

I came across a duplex listing in a good school district that is also within my budget.

There are other entities owed taxes such as drainage districts.  

Flexibility and patience are essential when external factors, like nearby construction, affect demand.

I've liked this, as it's essentially a mentorship opportunity.

Planning for potential infrastructure issues is essential, especially when dealing with properties that may need upgrades like connecting to city utilities.