It never comes up with my clients on commercial transactions.

You have to realistic on what real estate can do for you.I have another client with 1,000,000 cash.

@Simon Campbell I would add a realtors job is to get the most money for their clients.

Do you work with clients that aren't interested in your properties but others?

And you get the benefit of having 40 past ones to catch up on.Locate and attend 3 different local REIA club meetings great place to meet people gather resources and info.Two Great reads, I bought both J.

I'd be happy to share any REO client info you may need.Levi - thanks for your response as well.

Many families need to be in walking distance to a school due to circumstances.For the right tenant (ie someone who needs their child close to school) they would pay more for the proximity.Many families struggle getting their kids to and from school and want their JH kid to walk to school (or ride a bike) and get home by themselves especially if they perceive it to be safe.Here are a few ideas to gather more information to help your decision making:#1 I think speaking to a few families who have kids in the area may give you a great idea of the value they would perceive in being close to that particular school.#2 You could also observe what it is like before and after school.

Scott The Book on Flipping Houses,The Book on Estimating ReHab Costshttp://www.biggerpockets.com/flippingbookLocate and attend 3 different local REIA club meetings great place to meet people gather resources and info.Consider checking out HUD homes for small multi's owner occupied gets first crack.You might consider Niche or Specialized Housing like student housing.

Here is an extended video that includes testimonials from our clients.

In my market, agents use software programs that let them write offers online and then they can have their clients sign them electronically (using two programs, Zipforms & DocuSign).