How important is finding a mentor in this field, and what is the best way to connect with experienced professionals who can provide guidance and support?

The difference in this portion of the execution can be $30k-$60k/yr more money in your pocket vs. that of our competition all other factors equal (such as the property size/location).Next, to drive costs down, I co-host (only for clients) at 15% which is 5-15% less than the large PM firms.

It is a very specific one year program that will allow me to make a lot more money in a full time position.

To highlight the basics of DD, we like to break it up into 4 areas: financials, initial walkthrough, compliance, and paid inspections/services.We like to begin with the items that require just your time, but not money.

If you have money that you want to invest, then consider the rentals and pushing for the income stream.

Lots of realtors on here BS your returns but thats the truth your not going to make money buying using a manager at 25 down in 2024, its just not happening unless you pay cash. 

There are a lot of key metrics that support Indy being good even for the next couple of years like cost of entry, availability, population, etc.

A house came up in my street which was at least $100k under FMV but I hadn't done any due diligence or brought any money.

I'm so sick of dumping money into this place that has underperformed so much.I'd consider a short sale, but my credit would take a hit for over seven years, and I'm likely in too good a financial state to qualify for one.

The key is to make the property cute, but you don't need to invest a ton of money into it.