Also, keep in mind that you should have enough profit (NOI minus principal and interest) to be able to realize a reasonable rate of return and still be able to set aside some money for capital expenditures - for example, money for new roofing, paving repairs for drives and parking areas, etc.In the end, you have to get to the other side of analysis though.

Additionally, attending local real estate investor associations can be fruitful, as wholesalers often attend these events to connect with potential buyers.Another method is to keep an eye out for bandit signs in your local area that advertise messages like "we buy houses" or "cash for homes."

I would keep my eyes and ears open to Denver Heights (west of Walters), Highland Park, and Riverside!

Keep in mind that if the taxes are extremely low - it may be homesteaded.

So I have to make 50.6% more at work to equal what I’d keep with real estate.

@Dylan Lersch However while you’re saving money and improving your credit score keep learning, reading, listening to podcasts, following the forums, asking questions, and analyzing deals.

Friend 1: $25,000, within a year he expects to have $60,000, which he will keep upping to get him to $100,000.

Keep following up to provide documents.

Keep after it.

I think the great investors like you just keep buying thru it all.