I’m re-educating myself and searching for the “gem”.

To continue...3.

Quick service, education, well designed website, access to account executives, etc. whatever you find important. 

@Christopher HeilHave you done much self-education yet?

And educate yourself as much as possible before going into your first deal and find a mentor! 

You're better off calling because you'll drive all over God's country and maybe the guy is there, maybe not.Rates have risen that high and will continue to rise. 

A few months ago my dad and I decided to get ourselves educated about REI and coincidentally noticed that the current tenant is living in the house without a signed lease.

We have worked with thousands of borrowers, and continue to, due to our superior customer service and knowledge of this business.

Good to see you're taking steps to educate yourself.

I feel like long term the Hudson County area properties will continue to appreciate as demand gets pushed here from an increasingly expensive New York market.Are there any experienced real estate investor's with their brokerage license that can sit down with me discuss my options moving forward.