Hope that helps.Lori Thanks Lori - How did you choose those markets?

While others may choose to use more creative financing techniques, I have found that when I do the numbers, many of those techniques reduce cash flow to the point that a great deal is hardly even a good deal. 

At that point you can choose whichever market youd like because there are people going into foreclosures everywhere.

SEO is a good way to gain traction along with video blogs etc...networking Property management is very competitive!!

I personally find sec 8 a difficult program to incorporate within what I want to do as a landlord and am not interested in the program, you can either choose to or not to.. you can search many posts here on BP about sec 8 .

From what I saw on the fist lateral it was clear, the same plumber worked on the other line and stated it was open also when he performed a video inspection after the second back up.

I would choose option 3.

Never heard of them.But want to say welcome to BP community, hope all is well.What was my driving force was eating up audio books to speed up the gaining knowledge process, in return I would gather my questions faster for more deeper research.also all podcast/video-blogs from BP, listen to all of them until you start feeling a craving for a certain niche, then focus more on that new found hunger.recommended books:-Rich Dad Poor Dad-Millionaire Real Estate Agent (known as the Red book within REA's)-Millionaire Real Estate Investor (known as the Blue book within REA's)-4 hour work week-The E Myth for Real Estate Investors-Profit First-10x Rule-Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing (free from BP)Good luck, you seek , you will find#keepthehustle #lifeisworthliving #rethinklife

Either titled directly in the trust or as a beneficiary of whatever other entity you choose to title the properties in ... land trust, corp, LLC. 

It is hard to predict it but if you are trying, why not choose a city that has tons of jobs continuing to move there as well as a 50 year history of sustained growth.