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There are 3 courses that have recently come to my attention about tax lien certificates and tax default properties either from others on this forum or from other real estate investors I know.1) https://www.taxsaleacademy.com/2) https://tedthomas.com/3) https://taxlienacademy.com/I think all 3 courses range from $1500 - $2000. 

Depending on the state the properties are located in, some lenders will let you pull 80% cash out during the refinance process as long as the property meets a 1x debt service.

Another option is rental arbitrage, where someone trustworthy rents from you and handles it as an STR, paying you a fixed monthly rent.In the end, it depends on what you’re comfortable with and your financial goals.

Days on market are around 60 days on average, depending on the area.

I just got married to a realtor (i can claim real state professional status in 2024 via my wife).

Despite owning our primary residence (paid in full) and being invested for so long, I am realizing I know very little about hands on real estate.

Hey Everyone,I'm new to Real Estate and I'm looking to build connections with other investors, wholesalers and lenders.

I'd personally talk to some contractors, and local real estate agents, and do some more connecting on here to get some more opinions from more seasoned veterans. 

I have contractor who will do all the work for me. 2- I am currently a FT employee with real estate investment as my side hassle ( 2 OOS fix and flip going on) .