I am a foreign national so will be investing from a distance. 

This representation is crucial if you're ever audited.Regarding whether to hire a CPA versus just a tax preparer: Real estate tax is highly specialized, with numerous code sections and rules specific to the field.

My family owns REI Nation and Premier Property Management Group, and while we primarily operate in the Southeast, we have one of our main offices in Southlake, TX.If you’re ever in the area, feel free to stop by and meet the team.

They'll have numerous articles and contacts highlighted monthly that will give you an education in itself over time.

Better schools and the economy is backed by the 2nd largest university in the nation along with a growing tech and manufacturing sector. 

If you're working virtually then you need to work with a National Company that can facilitate remote closings2.

I actually host a podcast that interviews investor friendly agents in various regions throughout the nation and just got done interviewing an agent that services Maine/NH.

I am already starting to see more activity in the market as the interest rates drop, across my listings and also more of my buyers becoming more active, I am sure this will be a domino effect and eventually cause sales volume to increase across the market as a whole both locally and nationally, DOM to decrease, and create a temporary FOMO in the market if rates drop to quickly.

My family owns REI Nation & Premier Property Management.

I wanted to share some interesting data from a recent article in the Residential Resource, the monthly newsletter of the National Association of Residential Property Managers, Pros and Cons of Allowing Pets in Rental Properties, (Ferreira, 2024).