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Once you can answer that, you can then identify your specific niche strategy and then identify the markets in which that strategy is most effective for you and your skill sets and abilities.Having some initial capital will help.

House Hack and your preapproval will identify your max buying power based on current reservesRegardsJoe Scorese

Part of growing is to identify your strengths and stick to them, and find those who are strong where you're not and let them carry you to greater success. 

@Ben Muska, first most important item to address is get preapproved to house hack and see where your buying power allows you to identify a house hack.RegardsJoe Scorese

I've identified a few apartments, but would like to some additional insight on the appraisal process from other investors who have implemented this method.The big question I have is how do banks appraise a newly rehabbed 2-4 flat? 

This should help you identify who is legit and who is inexperienced or shady. 

It really comes down more so to your carrying costs to establish the metrics you'll need to identify your Cap rate, ROI/ROE. 

But we have nothing identified and are not accredited investors so that we can reinvest in something else.3.

Anything I should ask the selling agent prior to touring the place to identify any causes for concern before wasting their time touring the place?