I would frequently visit my favorite restaurants, favorites places to shop, favorite hang out places with my high school friends.It wasn't long ago when I visited my hometown and to my surprise it became a very different place from what I remember growing up.

It is frequent enough that if an American hears an English as a second language person on the phone it will be instantly assumed to be phone spam of some sort.

I will be the one mowing grass and there frequently in the first year making updates and don't want to carry a recipe book with me.  

I am mainly interested in buy and hold as I am gone frequently for weeks to months at a time.

You've stepped into a wide variety of things, I like that, I'm also interested in working my way up to owning large residential and commercial properties.Thanks everybody for the quick responses!

I'm not sure what it would be, other than perhaps to familiarize yourself with the probate process.As an attorney, I know that there are frequently a lot of people sitting in the courtroom during hearings, trials, etc.  

I am looking to gain insights from different perspectives on a variety or RE related topics, so I am curious to see who other people subscribe to. 

Investors will frequently by cash flow properties that have little reversion value; but investors do not want a property with negative cash flow and then reversion. 

The higher end homes with higher rents are more likely to have inquiries from those who plan farther ahead, some may be looking to move in 60 days or more and you want someone sooner, or they may be downsizing from a 5/4 with kids going to college, and would like to rent but the dates are tied to their present homes' closing dates.I also found out they are more likely to frown upon seeing homes while rented, the current tenant belongings all scattered with packing boxes, dirty clothes piling up in the laundry room - odor...is one thing, the idea of their home being visited frequently by applicants during their last month of stay is the other.It is probably very locale specific thing but some homes I never show while occupied.

The attorneys who do lots of work for hard money lenders are few and far between, but they do exist, and they frequently specialize in real estate investor and hard money and creative transactions.