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You will want to shop around.

Once you know what funds you have and what you need, you can then start shopping for that first flip investment.

I see this come up on the forums from time to time and as a mortgage broker myself here are the strategies I implement to work with great lenders1. Reputation Most lenders that I work with have excellent and honest re...

If you are hiring a one-man shop, the odds of that one-man being able to put the effort needed into all the areas needed across 50 or 100 units is very rare, much better service with a team that can take 2am calls and deal with villages etc.

We are a small shop in the Philly market and we try to stay in our lane. 

I am also considering just running the convenience shop for awhile and later adding in the gas station if it makes sense. 

.), rentometer, and calling competitive properties to "price shop".

Here in Orlando, for the most part, the home HAS to be stellar to attract the guest that isn't shopping by price first, but the experience. 

And when you're shopping for your replacement properties in your 1031 exchange you'll also want to pay special attention to the current insurance on the property.