Wholesaling is a great way to get started so that you can learn the business, build up some capital and eventually move on to other methods of investing.

When you buy for a bad price, you lost your down payment perhaps faster then you will.And 71% occupancy is not a stable percentage, so you need more money for buildup this aparment complex.

Y'allHere's my 2 pennies from the Golden State.A flip ain't really a flip without that thing at the end that goes FLIP.If you are starting to build up inventory when you have been trying to move them you might need better intel or a better team.Have you tried another realtor with better loan contacts?

Build up some capital, and then move into longer term strategies like owner financing and rentals.One of the biggest issues new investors run into is lack of capital.

My dad would prefer the buy/fix/rent strategy, but of course I'm younger and I want all the thrills of making some cash so that I can start to build up some equity I can use to make more money down the road.

Have thought I may have to do cash purchases in the beginning to build up my attractiveness to lenders who require guarantees.

I downloaded a handwritten font and I use red ink, so it looks as real as it gets!

You have obviously worked very hard to build up a healthy portfolio and whatever you have been doing has worked well.

I am hoping I can find an experienced wholesaler, who I can work alongside in order to build up my experience.

@Mark PrezaI hope to someday build up to having a portfolio like you do.