Hello, does anybody know where to get reliable data on whether short term rentals are allowed according to the zoning map of East Orange, NJ?

I’m William a Data Analyst from Charlotte/Concord, NC and I’m starting my real estate journey into Wholesaling.For individuals who have been in the industry for a while & those who are fairly new , how did you get your 1st property under contract?

Rookie investor here; what set data points do you try to find when you're researching a submarket?

They include a number of local economic data and highlights as well as information about the team.

Seems like there is a big need around here for workforce housing from Amazon employees, hospitality, nurses and more.Always looking for new strategies for our investors, and for us. 

I am almost ready to start the 3rd R in the BRRRR strategy.

This strategy can offer diversity and lessen some of the difficulties brought on by expensive markets.Networking and Professional Guidance: Make connections with Manhattan's real estate groups, investors, and professionals in the field.

It's one of those markets where deep pockets win over investment savvy, unless you can carve out your own wholesale channel and get a deal per month to come your way on your own.I work on scaling strategies for my clients all the time. 

I know a lease-opiton is typically a good strategy, but I don't want to set her up for failure just to make a dollar. 

Any advice on appreciating areas, successful strategies, and local connections would be great.JG