For example, at the start, do you confirm if all persons in the house are aware of your presence, and do you ask if it is OK for you to open bedroom, bathroom and closet doors?

I personally would avoid over investing in this unit.

I personally like index fund investing in funds like VOO.  

I personally use a company called swift permits.

I personally haven't sent postcards, I've had good luck with PPC and Video ads. 

No personal experience with them. 

I have been around this personally for years  I was a vendor at Armando Montalongos how to flip houses seminars  a little bit with Rich dad  and lastly with Nick Vertucci's program.. 

Personally I would just get the proper licensing and insurance if I wanted to manage properties for others. 

$6k tax.Ins,hoa, not to mention utilities . took out a HELOC off of our personal home ( res.worth $900k, and a 260sq ft studio, mtr. $1450 mo.) for$ 220,000 for the deposit.

Less commonly, I’ve seen investors prioritize the 70% rule when evaluating deals.With so many different benchmarks out there, I’m curious—what metrics do you personally prioritize when analyzing deals?