There is no average cost, because it depends on what you're starting with.

Do you mainly rely on driving for dollars, online platforms, or networking with other investors? 

Back in 2021 when the market was on fire, sellers would be wary of financed offers because there were so many alternatives.

As much as investors tend to complain about realtors, I'd strongly suggest that YOU need one since you sound very new to the game.

Quote from @Jesse LeBlanc: @Jay Hinrichs I know you'll see this soon, might as well tag you ;)  good work naming names is the only way to protect the public.. these schemes have been going on for years..

I think they may want to move forward solely on escrow instructions?

Leather is very durable and easy to clean but more expensive.Depends on the property and your budget.Sleeper sofas give you more sleeping capacity.

@Summer Rae you could also have a lock box on site with only your knowledge of location.

Names Christian, I’ve, been doing real estate investing for bout a year now, worked on my first property which wasn’t the best ideal situation, but it was an amazing learning experienced that I wouldn’t trade, made a lot of mistakes that after all the classes and events i have attended i am learning where i went wrong, and really in need of a coach to help guide me in the right direction, i do have a game plan in place and the goal i want to reach  just need to be helped its a path.

I would defintetaly be living on an island somewhere counting money.