@Patrick MacBeath Facebook, Metro Detroit Real Estate Investors.

this is my first time here and also my first time getting into the real estate investing game.

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

I'm kind of new to real estate but good at data mining.  

there is a lot of sugarcoating of the challenges of real estate going on these days. 

West Virginia is the most flexible state in the US regarding inspection with friendly poeple everywhere. mississippi is the worst state for real estate.

Closing the top floor vents in winter allows heat to rise, so the top floor isn't so hot while the lower floors are cold, or open the top vents in summer to allow the cold air to flow downstairs.And don't correct them when they use the "real feel", or "feels like" temperatures they have been reporting, just to make people feel as if temperatures are hotter than they have ever been.

This one was, but could have been a shock to a newby Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

What are the risks of using leverage in real estate investing?

Louis to be a great place to invest since our real estate is so cheap compared to the rest of the country.