I felt she was too optimistic and wanted to go for a quick sale so I had her list at $199,999.

Account Closed Welcome to BP and congrats on taking the leap and building your portfolio so quickly on your own.  

The software company died fairly quickly as I realized that there was way more money in just using the information to do deals rather than basically begging people to pay for the information that I had.  

There are great areas(suburbs) which would attract more desirable tenants but of course cost more (duplexes and SFH starting around 130k up to millions) close to the water.

There are great areas(suburbs) which would attract more desirable tenants but of course cost more (duplexes and SFH starting around 130k up to millions) close to the water.

The areas up north I mentioned are also on the expensive side, but with the new rail station opening in Shoreline that I heard about on NPR I believe positions it well to grow quickly.  

The area is traditionally rural, but has brought in two major companies in the last few years and is quickly outgrowing its available rental housing.

Hey JasonI would look at the FNMA Home Style renovation loan instead of hard money unless you need to get in quick.

A huge incentive for me on jobs is that I'll be paid quickly, per the contract, and not nickled and dimed. 

You can create ads for getting buyers/sellers and quickly get your name and business out there.