I recognize that investing will require time looking for properties, analyzing deals, making offers, etc.

Hi I'm trying to learn, read, and grow my network in real-estate for about 1 month. I'm fairly new to the whole concept of investing into an MFH, but I think I'm ready to look into my next investment. I definitely don...

Although I recognize the value of working with multiple realtors, i.e. more eyes equate to more deals, I think you lose a lot by working with multiple realtors.

Those relationships are very easy to recognize and you just end them.I have spent the last 15 years of my life with that philosophy.  

FSBO can work .. its a crap shoot really.. the flat fee for MLS access I think is the best of both worlds for the owner who does not mind stepping in and doing the listing agent workthe key is the MLS its much more powerful than most think or recognize... its what you entire roster of RE agents who livelihood is based on selling your home use... so you have one spot were depending on your RE agent roster there could be 1000 agents or in our area 5,000 agents all looking at the same thing.. and motivated to sell your 1 home.. that's why it works.Even on our stuff that we are building in super hot PDX and Charleston SC..

We found it helpful to recognize the balance that we were looking for and this helped us research the areas we planned to invest in. 

Hey Kyle,First of all, the absolute best way to handle this situation is to contact an attorney who specializes in ADA issues.That being said, I think you are on the right side of this one, assuming it is an Emotional support animal and not a ADA recognized "service animal"The difference is (from Nolo.com)However, these protections only apply to dogs that satisfy the ADA’s definition of “service animal.”

But I recognize that real estate above and beyond publicly traded REITs can be useful in a portfolio so am gradually moving a small portion of my portfolio into real estate.

Ideally it would be set up so when my phone rings I can see the number and recognize immediately that it is a seller calling even before I answer, or that it's a buyer, etc.

I recognize everyone will value each of these differently