I've been considering joining lately as well and would love to hear some honest feedback on it

I’d love to connect with local investors and agents and, further down the line, with contractors when we’re ready to take the next steps.Looking forward to connecting and learning from everyone here!

Just shop around online, look for properties similar to yours, add them to favorites and watch them to see how long it takes for them to rent.

Now on raising $ side of things, I suggest first you do some research on syndications.

Whenever I hear anyone talk about managing occupancy, there is always a heavy focus on leasing.

Oregon saw it that way as well.. many folks got cease and desist using guru on line training techniques this just formalizes the activity and levels the playing field and gives both buyers and sellers a mechanism to get out of deals and or have a regulator step in..

It would not surprise me if they were acquiring the paper and servicing rights to take an inside line on refi's for these customers if rates decline.Actually CFPB regs may NOT apply if the subject loans are investment or commercial property loans and not SFR owner occupied or consumer loans. 

You can also use online resources such as City Data to search demographics in the area. 

My primary focus is on properties in Miami and the surrounding areas, including Homestead, as I’m familiar with the market here.

I just worry about some worst case scenario where a tree falls on the property or the property unexpectedly floods