Quote from @Ryan Murdock: @Noah Loveless Charleston, sc and Shallotte, NC, but moved here last fall for the military, and am interested in investing locally in the future.Awesome, Ryan.

Purchase price: $355,000 Cash invested: $20,000 Sale price: $500,000 I purchased a 2 bedroom 2 bathroom condo 1488 sq ft. located in Chino Ca.

Go to BUILD YOUR TEAM at the top of your screen, and you can search for other MEMBERS or LOCAL MEETUPS.

In general, it is always good to look at the taxable value every year for your property while you still own it when the tax statement comes.If you feel you can support a lower taxable value with sold comparables that are like your property nearby, then it is worth your time to try to dispute the value.It is true there is a very short timeframe to schedule a time to go in and dispute the taxable value with your local property tax assessor usually and the deadline is printed on the annual tax statement.The reality is real estate does not always go up in value.To your success!

Next thing I know she’s inviting me to a local investor event on Wednesday and telling me for how new I am that I’m already doing really well and to just keep doing what I’m doing.

What is a local "RIA" ? 

Building a true buyers list requires networking and effective marketing channels, especially if you have the capacity to expand beyond your local market.

We are newer to the real estate world and looking to connect with local investors, and for off market deals from wholesalers.

Get to your local RE meeting , Good luck 

@Mark Taleon, first off get a local lawyer who specializes in real estate!