There was a time that is became run down and forgottena nd in the last 5 years they have begun to revamp downtown, building condos and shopping in the square, scraping the old drive-in and putting in a plaza as they have in kent station and adding numerous subdivisions.  

I am just about finished with my 25 hour post license course and I'm shopping around for the right broker in the Atlanta area to hold my license.I currently still have a full time job so I want to go part time for the first 3-4 months then convert to full time agent (and REI).

Our local coffee shop started hosting the neighborhood association meetings and other events.

I feel like it is a bit high and am definitely going to shop him, but any advice and counsel I can receive from dealing with General Contractors on how to save the most money/get the best deal would be great.

Read Krystal and Makenzie's posts about 4 times each...I was about to suggest using some HM and use that as the down pay and holding costs to do a smallish flip to double it in a few months, but if you are new and your long term goal is buy and hold, then I'd start shopping the market for median priced rental houses and use as little of that as possible for a down payment on something and keep as much in reserves as possible. 

Others have given solid advice to shop for another domain name.To be valued at 200k it needs to have web traffic similar or more than biggerpockets.com 1.5 million to 2.5 million visits a month.

The key criteria includes:• Significantly higher ROI• Time to rent < 30 days• Adjacent to major bus routes • 2+ bedrooms• 2+ baths• Certain locations, communities and floor plans are excludedOnce we have properties that meet the specific class criteria I personally visit them and evaluate the area and subdivision/community.

Initially I thought my wife and I could buy out the other 9 siblings interest in the Trust, so I began shopping for buy out cash based off comparables and a appraisal.  

There is risk of two mortgages but with proper margins it's doable.The other way is to put the first house up for sale and shop for the second property.

You may want to know about community activities, shopping areas, schools and other things known to the locals.