There are meetups in New Jersey around Piscataway, Newark, Elizabeth, Jersey City area.

Hello everyone! New to real estate investing. Looking to buy multi-family homes and rent them out with a business partner. Mentoring is welcomed! Definitely eager to learn and looking to learn the ropes the right way!...

The neighborhood is ok but you have to be concerned about all of the taxes that will be going up in the city.

No i dont live there anymore but that does not mean that i cant relate and want to see the beauty in the city again.

I understand that there is minimum lot size to build a structure in Lee County / cities, so you would want to look into that as well, especially in Cape Coral as I heard that the lot sizes tend to be smaller there, and multiple lots would be needed to build a house there. 

Since you are in Chicago, do you have any referrals or advice on hiring a property management company in the city?

Another crucial piece of this is knowing what's going on in your city/market as far as population growth, employment, industry etc.

I purchased both in city with an air-force base near by, with a strong demand for families to live in a home with a yard; also has the best school district around! 

I'm a family man and an architect living in Sunnyside, NY starting to research the market for real estate investment, maybe flipping houses could be a nice option due to my experience as an architect and designer.

When local people in Indianapolis talk about the city being "block by block", they are referring to areas like the one for which you have the pro-forma.