In marketing in general follow-up is critical in everything you read about it.

Provo is getting bigger and bigger every month, and it seems like our homeless population is hitting a critical mass right now.

I don't know if I'm being too critical, but I go to websites like melissadata and listsource and I see all these lists I can purchase, but aren't these deals that have been seen by lots of brokers already?

ReplacedCurb appeal is critical when vacancies ariseDriveway, landscape, and various neglected interior items.

All those things are critically important to someone looking to build a long-term buy-and-hold portfolio like mine.

Just like you are doing your due diligence on the properties, I'd just make sure that you are also doing that with all of the people critical to helping you make it work: contractors, realtors, property managers, insurance, etc.

As a successful investor, I will be going to share a checklist that will serve as your guide on anticipating and understanding all the repair costs of your fix-and-flip project.Read on and take note of these critical things listed below.The House – Be carefulThe most obvious thing is to determine the condition of the house.

So it is critical that the Q?

A few PMs will know of owners who are running out of cash (maybe because of a critical illness or personal problems not related to the building) or they just took over a building that has been mismanaged by a previous PM.If you can talk to enough PMs and show them you have the experience and financial capability to take down apartment deals, then a few of those PMs will call you if they have owners who are thinking of selling (of course, they will not share info with you until they get the owners' permission first). 

While the amount of equity is nice to have...it's the % of equity that is the critical part.