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.

Along with the research I am doing, I'd love to hear from others about their firsthand experience.I am 33 years old, recently married, no kids but plan to have our first in the next year.

Here's a tip that I've learned being in this business for over 40 years.

Good tip on Payrange. 

Hey @Corina Eufinger thanks for the tips!

Welcome to the community and be ready for a huge amount of information at your finger tips.

Tip #1 - no such thing as one perfect market There is lots of data on Bigger Pockets and MTR experts that have released rankings of top cities for next year, but remember it's not just about the purchase-- it's also about the operation.

Feel free to share any tips or ask me questions! 

They will be able to give you some sage advice that would work for your specific buy box.Johnathan - thank you for the tip.

This kid is really dumb, I would have let him go months ago, or even have taken a smaller amount of money if he just left.