I know my first question if someone was trying to approach me is to ask them for credentials, experience, etc...

Never had a pure wholesaler approach me for this service ..

The desire to replace W2 income is a mistake many make when approaching real estate as an investment. 

How do you approach balancing immediate cash flow with long-term equity growth in your investments? 

Originally posted by @Tori Roy:How do you approach closing costs?

The idea is to find a pocket or neighborhood that offers the right combination of estimated ROI and rental demand, giving a balance of cash flow and tenant demand.In my view, this approach provides a more reliable signal of demand than relying solely on pricing adjustments or short-term market trends.

What factors should I prioritize when choosing the best approach for my future success in real estate? 

Examples could include:Partnering with other investors to share risk.Using seller financing or lease options.Leveraging creative rehab techniques to save on costs.Negotiating with contractors in a unique way to reduce expenses.I’d love to hear any stories, tips, or approaches that helped you pull off a deal others might have instantly passed on.

What’s the best approach to establish business-to-business contracts with insurance companies?

Everything else checks out.How would you approach this?