The fact that you have already owned and sold a rental property gives you a great experience to start from.In terms of the best place to invest - that is whatever place meets your criteria, goals and investing style.Personally flips have not been working as well for me lately, but when we get the right BRRRR deal those are still working well.

Hello All, I have a client asking if they could buy a portfolio of 5 properties (at a "packaged deal" rate) and sell off two of them to recoup some of the initial down money needed to buy them. 

This was my first deal, and house hacking made the most sense because it lowered the threshold for risk in my mind.

We are Canadian in invest in the US.We work in the Detroit market where we have a great team on the ground and are finding exceptional deals.

I also have a close friend who only deals in large apartment complexes.

Hunt down a book - "Investing in Real Estate with Lease Options and Subject To Deals" by Wendy Patton.

They think they have a deal with this wholesaler and its obvious the wholesaler has no intent on buying the deal.

Specifically, I am interested in learning more about syndications, working with lenders, lawyers, CPAs, and other professionals involved in cross-border real estate deals.

Should I continue to pursue the original house deal by deducting their estimated repairs?

Start small with manageable deals, educate yourself continuously, and build a strong network and team to support your growth.