Easy to rent area, close proximity to a variety of activities (shopping, the highway, places of worship, entertainment), price was in my budget and only needed cosmetic fixes as the furnace and central AC were all fairly new.

A good agent can show you a variety of properties and help you make a decision. 

It can come in an interest-only variety or an amortizing variety (principal and interest). 

Plan it out and let the plan germinate, grow and flower before you submit your letter of resignation.  

It exposes you to a wide variety of different types of investing, ideas, and tactics. 

When we have customers and clients go out of their way to provide us value, we like to show our gratitude in a variety of ways.

I have been a wall flower on bigger pockets, it's podcasts, and I am an avid reader of all things real estate.   

Hire a pro with a wide angle lens and lighting. also, add a few personal touches: like flowers, pillows, or throws on the couch, etc.  

Although we have a few good CUs in the area, we also have some amazing lenders with access to a variety of great loan programs. 

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