The number one thing, which is way more important than what you invest in, is to watch lifestyle creep.

Can you let me know what part of town it's in?  I

I bought some of the roach killing chemicals/gel etc that I found recommended in a post on BiggerPockets, so when I get that in I will use it.Although today I didn’t see any roaches, so I will keep cleaning and wait til I see more before I determine if I should kick the tenants out.

I’m in NJ and investing in Newark, Irvington and other areas seems to be profitable as long as the buy in is low as you have stated.

Hi all,I am brand new to REI and wanted to get some experience learning how to research markets as to their viability to invest in. I

And once I leave my career, I won't be acquiring any new properties since the money coming in is for living. 

If the rental you are looking to invest in is walking distance or a short drive to the beach or local hangouts/restaurants, that would be ideal.

I would be interested in knowing what part of town you are concentrating on/in?  I

I saw this post a few months back but I decided to not pitch in (I am running a test).Would you mind telling me what steps you took, and where you are now?

I have gained lots of great skills in the business that I am in. I