Also, you can flip it in the up or down market, and look at where everybody else can see that.If you have questions or need answers about investing just shoot me a PM and we can chat.

I understand that California  isn't an average state in terms of real estate and rental markets.

Too many RE gurus are telling people to overleverage themselves into the worst housing market (and potentially economy) in decades.

We could also go with a private money lender on the $190K - just need to find the person!

Welcome to BP, I'm in the market you are leaving but happy to answer any questions you have.

Explore articles, forums, podcasts, and connect with experienced investors who have gone through similar journeys.Understand Local Market: Research the real estate market in Missouri, especially in areas where duplexes are prevalent.

So I think pivoting can be the right move.Florida is a very pricey market, I looked at a few markets around T.B.  80k will not stretch a long way in those markets and I near that the permitting process can be a nightmare. 

What inspired you to do that versus focusing on one or two specific markets? 

It's a pleasure to be a part of the community and appreciate any and all tips and help I can receive.With that being said I'm looking to begin wholesaling in the San Antonio/Austin TX market and currently looking to meet and work with cash buyers that share similar goals. 

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