Stephen Covey says to seek first to understand, then to be understood.When dealing with an investor (private money lender, rehabber, wholesaler, landlord), we need to understand what is motivating that person, but als...

The book gives you a wealth of information spanning from the time you get ready to go in business, to when you are in business and also gives you some strategies. 

With all that said, I'm looking to do something that takes work and effort that I can grow into and become really good at over a span of many years.

There is a street I know of that DOES have a stream under it and many of the homes on one side of the street spanning several blocks have water problems in heavy rains.Somehow and for some reason, someone called it Lakewood Avenue...go figure.

The problem with Memphis that I'm assuming package providers in general don't tell outsiders (no offense to anyone) is that most newer Memphis neighborhoods have a life span of about 10 years before they turn into Class C.

There could be exceptions (CA and only in certain exact spots) Although his study covered virtually any 30 year span. 

I wonder if such a tree can create issue in 5 years time span or hard to resell...

Appraisers and the buyers will balk at paying almsot $200K over the purchase price within a span of 5 months.

I have bid on at least a dozen properties over a 5-year span.

What is the best way to experience the industry over a three-month time span?