Be involved, take notes, ask lots of questions and LISTEN.Good luck!

Remember that you can:Visit the town/city website to see their plans for the futureAttend town/city meetings to influence those plans and get first hand information on what's being planned.I live in the Triangle, NC and wish I had been more involved in the downtown plans of the cities here (Raleigh, Durham, Cary).

I understand that it's trickier, but its also nice that there is less maintenance involved.

But wholesale marketing is very alluring - $0 down, get involved in the RE "game" from home, etc etc.

I would like to start a landlord association in my area, but have no idea what is involved to accomplish this.

Account Closed I am confused how a title company is already involved in the transaction. 

The first new build I have been involved with.

The first new build I have been involved with.

In the lease, the tenant is responsible for reporting repair issues, and I'm responsible for repair.

This would give you a great tool for your balance sheet as well as help with other accounting issues, and Is much faster.Personally, I think the best thing is a blend of Quickbooks and other “custom” reports.