There was a time when we could find good inventory there that made financial sense, but today that's become very difficult.Be sure to set up some Keyword Alerts so you'll be notified when people mention that which interests you here in the forums.Also check out my 10 Rules of Successful Real Estate Investing and download The Ultimate Guide to Passive Real Estate Investing.Continues success!

Now when that happens, you have a choice violate Federal law or don't do the deal.If you accept a "down payment", you're now offering "financing" as defined by federal law.

When I pull up your address the first photo I see is the front of the house, which, in my opinion, doesn't do the inside justice, and that is the first photo that is going to be critiqued and ultimately the critical "first impression" by potential buyers.

Definitely check out the Ultimate Beginner's Guide (http://www.biggerpockets.com/real-estate-investing)Also, start listening to Brandon and Josh on the podcast, it really helps put examples to strategies and understand the lingo.Finally, there are a bunch of BPers in the area so always seek advice and feedback when you consider an investment.Best of luck!

I would still like to do a flip eventually and now the ultimate goal is reaching 1000 doors!

We, together, are learning, making money, and building a great network of workers to get us through the present and help us build the future.Bottom-line: I think you need “pleasant nightmares” to grow, expand, challenge yourself, and ultimately create what you envision.

I'd recommend reading the Ultimate Beginners Guide and start listening to the BiggerPockets Podcast.Best of luck in your future investments!

If you haven't yet, be sure to check out the The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing and The BiggerPockets Podcast.

Check out the free Ebook - Ultimate Beginners Guide to Real Estate Investinghttp://www.biggerpockets.com/real-estate-investingCheck out the Podcasts, blogs & forums.  

The ultimate education comes from actually carrying out a process whether it is wholesaling, fix and flip, or buy and hold knowing that you have BP to fall back on for guidance.