@Tyler Speelman pretty common in this area (NJ) but I think depends on location.

Can you share your experiences on inheriting less than ideal long-term tenants after purchasing a property and how you got through it or resolved it?

Here are a few tips to help you score that first deal:Network: Join local real estate groups and online forums like BiggerPockets to connect with other investors.Find Motivated Sellers: Look for distressed properties and consider sending direct mail to homeowners facing tough situations.Research the Market: Know your area’s property values by analyzing comparable sales using sites like Zillow or Redfin.Craft Compelling Offers: Highlight the benefits of a quick sale to sellers and consider a solid earnest money deposit to show you’re serious.Market Yourself: Use social media to share your journey and post flyers in local spots to attract leads.Stay Persistent: Rejection is part of the process, so learn from it and keep refining your approach.With your big business mindset and hard work, you’ll make it happen!

I bought it sight unseen as I viewed it as a small development project, did my due diligence up front and didn’t really care about the state of the house.There were 5 offers on the property to which I ended up knowing a few of the other bidders.

Purchase price: $1,300,000 Cash invested: $260,000Brusly Commons Retail Center11,000 SF retail center located on Hwy 1., which is a major LA State Highway with heavy traffic.

.--- Tactic 2: Focus on Fundamentals: Zell emphasized cash flow and property performance over speculation.--- Tactic 3: Diversification: He invested across various real estate sectors, reducing risk.2.

Does anyone know of an online insurer that will write specified actual value policies that would allow me to choose the actual value that is adequate for my program?

I have seen amazing stories from many of you on BP and want to open my mind to new possibilities and strategies that are out of my comfort zone.Teaching - I have been building residential and commercial properties for many (too many) years as well as land development and property subdividing.

it's volume, volume, volume.happy to chat more on whatever you like.

I'm on a mission to help clients navigate the journey of buying or selling their homes with confidence and joy.Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, I can’t wait to exchange ideas, tips, and success stories.