People want and use them and if you don't have them, some folks will pass on booking. 

👀The NAR lawsuit has been settled, and here’s how it COULD affect you.

Commercial loans require 30%-35% down and a DSCR loan will require 25% down. 

If it costs $500 to fill the oil tank and the tenant leaves it empty, that's $500 less you have to cover unpaid rent, cleaning, and repairs.

Next step - DON’T overlook key inspection items: sewer scope and radon testing.✅ Radon is a radioactive gas that is released from granite into the soil that is known to cause cancer, and can leach right into your home.✅ Any home built before 1980, likely has cast iron or clay sewer lines which will deteriorate over time.These issues can be avoided.

Bay area is for buy and holds.

You say you are aware of the risks, but NJ and NY sheriff sales have the same buyers at all dockets.

You mentioned a topic - got quoted and asked to explain...and crickets. 

@Kareem DanielsJoin a local real estate investors association and network to find a mentor. 

Real estate is all about relationships, and persistence is key.