Granted those projects will take some time to complete but as we all know, time flies swiftly.

That's when I think bans and heavy regulation would come fast and swift. 

As an example 73 East swift Ave FresnoI think is a county island 

Hi @Dallas Smith - strategies include knowing your numbers and criteria that you are looking for in a property, and being positioned to act swiftly if a home pops up that meets your criteria.

And what I am saying is it takes sales skills to close deals and get top dollar with out well you know.A couple of my fishing buddies own car agencies and do quite well and they are not formally educated they worked there way up in sales... sales is a unique animal that has little to no relationship to formal training other than taking sales training courses .. from the likes of the masters.. who would be deemed Guru's on BP  LOLThe world is just full of those that rise to the top of their professions.Lawyers are classic examples ... some that are not that swift end up doing SS law for binder and binder and make 60k year... others end up doing Tort law cases suing big pharma or what have you and buying G 5 's to roll around in.. they both have the same education. 

Hi @Doug Smith, thanks a lot for your swift reply.

I recently just passed my real estate exam, and I wanted to reach out to all you magnificent experts in the community on which brokerage to join? 

Deals occasionally pop up in town but not too often since college town investors are quite swift :/ Its always fun chatting investing, lets meet sometime for coffee!

Be swift, friendly, firm, and fair.Do you do periodic inspections of your properties?

If your investment property will be located there, your private lender will have access to swift and fairly inexpensive remedies if you default.