There isn’t a group of people on the planet more helpful and knowledgeable about rehab and retail investing willing to share their knowledge to help others.

Mostly flipping, love the double closing side.I hope to learn as well as share my knowledge with you all.Lisa

I have had them run gas and water line extensions to connect, and it's usually easy to get a $500-$1000 up front "decorating" incentive from them to organize and spiff up the area you plan to install (by signing a 5 or 10 year contract).

Hire a management company to take care of any properties you buy - but do extensive interviews first.

If anyone seemed to know too much about the Texas Property Code I tended not to rent to them, I figured they had gotten that knowledge in court with previous landlords.

Bring a knowledgeable assistant for evaluation purposes and safety.2.Try to see it as soon as possible!

I am sure there are other great people here who have more knowledge...

1099 form....www.irs.gov& FYI in my humble opinion(imho) as a former Multiple Business Owner(simultaneously) U need 2:1-Hire a Book keeper/CPA w/extensive familiarity with our business (RE & MB'ing)2-Hire a "Managing" broker w/ a MINIMUM of 5-10 yrs exp.

Choose properties that need only minor repairs like paint, carpet cleaning, landscaping or a general cleanup.johnmichael: However, if a property can be bought less than 50% FMV, more extensive repair can be considered.johnmichael: Homes in the middle price range and below are in more demand and tend to sell faster.johnmichael: You need to only focus on areas that you can handle!

More likely from a Licensed Real Estate Agent, presumably one with some knowledge of the market in that neighborhood.