Do some data-based analysis to determine if this investment makes sense as opposed to emotion driven decision making.

If you are just basing your analysis off of numbers, you'll be drawn to the Midwest.

I’ve been listen to there podcast for a couple of month now.

I am based out of Charlottesville and am just starting to do flips here.

Along with negotiating the feasibility period and due diligence periods I'd concurrently do 2 things based on your plan:1. talk to the solar companies in the area and understand their site selection process, how they structure their deals, how they operate, etc. 2. talk to the power company and see if they need more renewable energy and if building another solar project in that area makes sense. 

If the higher insurance rates are a concern for you I suggest staying away from the high rises for now.We are surrounded by multiple military bases so there is always someone buying, selling or looking for rentals in our area and surrounding areas.

You may connect with investors, exchange ideas, and get help through platforms like BiggerPockets, real estate Facebook groups, and LinkedIn groups.Make Connections with Experts: Speak with Houston-based bankers, contractors, property managers, real estate brokers, and other experts in the field.

Based on the purchase price and loan circumstances, your lender or real estate agent can tell you an estimate of these expenses.Rehab Costs: To determine the price of the duplex's required repairs and renovations, get quotations from builders or property inspectors.

Hi All,As I am reading and listening to podcasts and soaking in info for my first rookie deal, I have been learning the basics on the 1031 transfer concept that can come into play down the road.The question that occurred to me (apologies if it is obvious) is about state lines. 

Hello everyone,My name is Bryan Gonzalez, and my journey into the real estate world began a little over a year ago when I stumbled upon the Real Estate Rookie podcast.