I can’t speak much about NC’s market, but if you’re struggling to find the right deal locally, consider exploring other markets.

Make sure that is part of your deal analysisB.  

These criteria should help you find well-positioned properties and sellers ready to deal.

They can verify your eligibility for the VA IRRRL and guide you through the process without the risk of dealing with potential scams.If you have more questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask.

Not really a big deal right now but if I bring on more properties it'll take a while to save enough to do that. 

Since i will be most likely in Germany for the next 5-10 years i wanted to start the process now (deals, german laws, etc.).

I am exclusively dealing with Section 8 and military tenants.

They find and fix the deals and we sign the checks.The idea was amazing for people whose time is completely eaten up by our employers, looking for a way to create retirement with rental income.However, that is not at all what he did.In reality, he found the crappiest oldest homes ( more like death traps), that no other knowledgeable investor would touch, and upsold them to us for $20-50K more than they were worth, lied about the numbers, and charged us for repairs he never did.

What is a " deal flow course" ? 

Hello, I am new to real estate investing and I have a tentative verbal deal on a pre-market lake property that I would eventually like to make my retirement home (10 years or so).