feedback from successful small Multi-Family investors in the Charlotte MSA and Southeast to gain your thoughts, experience, and outlook on the current and future market for this kind of product.First, allow me to define small value-add Multi-family, I speak with a broad brush.. anything legally zoned duplex up to 50 units (I'm excluding Class A-B big MF) To set some context, most of the investors that reach out to me are not from Charlotte, or are not intimately familiar with the market here.

.💬 When I asked him, "If you were to go back in time and speak to your 24 year old self on how to succeed in real estate, what advice would you give him?"

For my business I work intimately with real estate investors looking to start and expand on their portfolio in the Greater Boston area.

Just in time for the 1992 Hurricane Andrew.

Paying with cash is a far more intimate exchange than using a card.  

I just assumed that I would figure out what it would cost me in fees, and about what it would cost me in time and rent lost to fight it out in court.

A LLC account would be needed in Tim's case.  

Overall, I’d consider the purchase a success because the condo was pleasant to live in, needed no major repairs, and has doubled in value since I purchased it in 2013.While, in hindsight, the purchase was a success, the process was definitely rough.

At that point in time you must insist they leave. 

100% it does - an awesome realtor is worth their weight in gold - someone who knows the market intimately, has access to the best deals or even off-market deals first, understands your goalsProblem is, especially in the last two years when houses sold themselves, is the market was flooded with "bad" realtors.