I am really surprised at the increase in initial conversation (which is the most important) with leads since engaging them via text as well.If your goal is to increase engagement from retail priced leads originating from your investment marketing, I'd say a simple CRM like LionDesk is more than enough.

It can be an unexpected and non-trivial cost for those investing in coastal communities, and traditional mortgage lenders will require it if you are in a flood zone.

I strongly recommend reading The Surprising Truth About How We Learn and Why It Happens by Benedict Carey. 

Detroit is still judged by those ignorant to its success, but I have a surprising number of friends whose properties have appreciated from 200k to almost 1mil due to the construction of the Little Caesars Arena, the updated infrastructure of Detroit, and, the reason for this post, the new M-1 rail, which connects the northern suburbs to the heart of Detroit.

@Daniel Hanson I am surprised nobody else is calling out the property manager on this one.

If you can find a deal, you feel confident on the numbers, and are able to articulate why you think it's a good investment, you might be surprised at how receptive people can be.

I was also very surprised to learn of a five-star restaurant that was established by Washburn school called Sania!

They have a once a month class too and I have attended, you would be surprised at the things you think you are doing correctly but actually break the law.

Although some people say that they don't know a single instance where this has actually happened, if banks tomorrow decide to call some of the older notes when interest rates do rise (and they are already rising), I won't be surprised.

However, six months is coming up soon, and I'd like to be able to cash out refi, so I'm hoping to start renovations in the next few weeks.The tenants, who were on a month to month lease, left unexpectedly on June 1st.