But I'd recommend McKissock for the user-friendly aspect of it.

Start with commanding respect.

Again it's all about what you want, buying a distressed property for an investment is tough, because an end user is typically willing to pay more than you or a contractor that can do the work themselves or for cost can afford to pay more than you.

As I have written a few simple programs of my own, I can't stress enough the importance of the user to understand the fundamentals behind the software to reach its full potential.I totally agree with you!

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I am new to real estate investing and love all the info I’m learning from Bigger Pockets users!

I am new to investing and I’m getting such good info from all the BiggerPockets users!

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I'm right in your neck of the woods in Gilberts :)Morton Grove commands a higher price than what most investors here on BP understand.