Attend events, make connections with nearby investors, property managers, and real estate brokers, and look for mentors to help you along the way.

If possible, I would recommend finding a position at one of the major commercial brokerages nearby you, or at a boutique if necessary, that does high volume and guys are frequently doing deals.

Zillow: estimate is $1425Bigger Pockets: $1725 median, 25th percentile $1465, and 75th $1895Rentometer: Average $1988, median $1960, 25th percentile $1758, and 75th percentile is $2219There’s some nice two car garage places nearby skewing numbers I think.

If the property you are looking at doesn’t have off street parking, are there free options nearby?

If I were a tenant and my landlord drives by every day unannounced I think I would feel uncomfortable.I understand the need to keep an eye on your property.The tenants also want to be left alone, if you live nearby and walk your dogs and it's your daily route, OK. 

Additionally, assess recent land sales in the nearby area.

Use internet resources and networking events to make connections with nearby property managers, investors, and real estate brokers.4.

So is there a beach near by. 

The single-family and multi-family homes are at a lower price point than most other neighborhoods in the city while still being a safe and nice place to live.Pleasant Ridge and surrounding zip codesHighly desirable area to live in for all age groups with plenty of bars/restaurants nearby.

In addition, conducting thorough research and making direct contact with the company can increase your chances of reaching the appropriate individual.Additionally, locate the nearby office for the brokerage firms mentioned, and subscribe to their email list to stay updated on new and existing deals.