Some are good at it, it can be a full time endeavor in some markets, but it is a niche in RE.Another issue, as Dion mentioned, is licensing laws.

Scott The Book on Flipping Houses,The Book on Estimating ReHab Costshttp://www.biggerpockets.com/flippingbookLocate and attend 3 different local REIA club meetings great place to meet people gather resources and info.Consider checking out HUD homes for small multi's owner occupied gets first crack.You might consider Niche or Specialized Housing like student housing.

I've mentioned branding your company, leaving small details on jobs unique to your work, these are signs as well to those who can recognize them, like small brass inserts in building corners or the hearth of a fireplace.

Scott The Book on Flipping Houses,The Book on Estimating ReHab Costshttp://www.biggerpockets.com/flippingbookLocate and attend 3 different local REIA club meetings great place to meet people gather resources and info.Consider checking out HUD homes for small multi's owner occupied gets first crack.You might consider Niche or Specialized Housing like student housing.

Note: I am not investing in any particular niche, such as foreclosures, or divorces, or probates, or tired land lords even.

Howdy,I've got kind of a unique situation and really don't know how to go about it.

Waltham has a good one through Ann let me know if your down by Rockland or Taunton also good meetings.You might consider Niche or Specialized Housing like student housing.

Scott The Book on Flipping Houses,The Book on Estimating ReHab Costshttp://www.biggerpockets.com/flippingbookLocate and attend 3 different local REIA club meetings great place to meet people gather resources and info.Consider checking out HUD homes for small multi's owner occupied gets first crack.You might consider Niche or Specialized Housing like student housing or vacation rentals.

Eventually, I'd really like to own 20-100 unit apartment buildings to use my business and marketing skills on the internet to improving the operations of an apartment complex.Since our company works with local businesses, I've seen how many people struggle with internet marketing and feel like I can contribute to operations in this way (lead generation, marketing, and high levels of service to improve operations and cash flow seem to be my "niche" from what I can tell).I'm new but I'm here to fix that and share what I know about internet marketing with all you wonderful folks (I've been reading unreal amounts of practical info on this site which has blown my mind...super pumped to be here) and if I can help you guys and gals with anything marketing related please don't hesitate to message me or get in touch.Happy to help!

Scott The Book on Flipping Houses,The Book on Estimating ReHab Costshttp://www.biggerpockets.com/flippingbookLocate and attend 3 different local REIA club meetings great place to meet people gather resources and info.Check out Brandon Turner's The Real Estate Agent's Ultimate Guide to Working with Investorshttp://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/08/24/real-estate-agents-working-with-investors/You might consider Niche or Specialized Housing like student housing.