That lead to me purchasing my 1st 4 unit.

That way, they just have to use short wood screws to hang stuff up, which reduces the chance that they don't use the right fasteners (like a drywall anchor), which leads to the wall getting beat up less and fewer things falling down.

I would also like to work for a brokerage that could help me generate leads (feel free to call me out if this is a naive expectation).What I can’t offer in experience to my future brokerage, I will make up for with drive and a willingness to learn.

Appraisal work definitely comes with the benefit of being very educated on real estate, financial statements, etc. but often in my experience leads to knowing too much, being too conservative, and holding yourself back.

I received a call today from someone local who received one of my postcards, but the house that she wants to sell is in Puerto Rico (not really out of the country, but still...). I don't know anything about that marke...

I am looking to sink my teeth into the next deal and am looking for a residential property below $150,000 in the southeast with the potential to generate 15% cash on cash return. 

Rental agreements, unit condition at move in, possible lead paint disclosure, 5 day notices and a few more.

I think there are definitely agents out there that work with investors because they understand that though there is extra work, aka more offers and more showings, the investor will most likely lead to more commissions than a regular buyer who only buys once every 5-10 years.

Smelly, but covered in leads!

Built on top of existing back porch.Exposed wiring in the attic that lead to non GFI outlets in the soffit.Outside had not been painted in over 15 yearsWhat was done: Trash-out and DemoTear down Sun room and repaired porchProperly repaired electrical in atticPainted inside and outside of house.Painted roof (yes, you can do that)Replaced floors with new laminate and carpet throughout the houseReplaced old almond color switches, outlets and covers with new white onesNew lights and fans throughout the houseCompletely redone bathrooms with new tile, vanities, mirrors, lights.