If you have other full time income, it can be excellent loan program to acquire property.

It also gives me a chance to check-in on the quality of care the homes are getting.

What would you do...The house is located in an excellent neighborhood, huge development recently took place across the road.

Home owners that work hard and sacrifice to achieve a high quality living standard are funny that way sometimes. 

Are you personally familiar with the quality of work?

I log the books read etc. with an excel file and keep count.Most brokerages figure new agents will make a few sales the first year before going out.

There are a lot of wholesalers in the area (many of whom are also on BP) who range in quality, but that might be a good place to start looking for deals.

Hire a excellent agent who understand the local market. 

A Guide to Modeling and Overcoming Analysis ParalysisI am a numbers person by nature and often consider excel to my second home for my 9 to 5 job and so I can relate to those who find themselves wanting to exhaustively model a potential property and the cashflows that could result.

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