Lots of factors at play that would prevent an investor, especially a new one like the O.P. from accomplishing this task.Market is hot right now.

Finally, the last cool thing I am going to do is use my extensive knowledge of social media advertising and web design to ensure I'm in front of these distressed owners by not only getting into their mailbox but also their social feeds.

Finally, the last cool thing I am going to do is use my extensive knowledge of social media advertising and web design to ensure I'm in front of these distressed owners by not only getting into their mailbox but also their social feeds.

As such we opt for online rental portals and a call center.Just goes to show you that there are a million ways to make money in real estate and the greatest success is acheived by designing a strategy that best acheived your own personal goals. 

I think there are really two factors at play- seems to lack a lot of job opportunity and is a far commute from Charlotte.

The investors who just understand that this stuff is gonna happen & just factor it into their plan can see the humor in it.

As far as management goes, I would search BP forums and blogs for tips on managing a property as an absentee owner.Whether or not the HELOC is a good idea depends on a number of factors.

these are all factors that come into play and did with me when I cashed out last year on my 1 rental property.I tried to find a 2-4 unit and house hack but when it came down to it was too much down $$ to buy here in south florida and all those properties, at least for me, weren't in areas I was willing to put my wife and two kids in.

I will be doing the following for them: Digital Marketing: setting up and deploying automated email campaigns, helping them with the design and layout of their direct mail pieces, helping to pull lists from a database (Rebo Gateway), marketing strategy to determine who to target, frequency, etc., recommended and maintaining software, systems, and lead databases. 

A couple major factors are:  1.