My thought process is make the cash now and invest in real estate later but I’d love to hear anybody else’s insight. 

Hi Michael, Would you be using this as a primary or investment? 

What factors should I consider to determine if this is a good investment?

Investment Info:Single-family residence fix & flip investment.

B- invest in Columbus, OH.

Investment Info:Single-family residence wholesale investment.

He is a good friend that I work with at the firehouse who has been interested in selling his property to me ever since I mentioned wanting to start investing in multi family property.

@Daniel BaradRecommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.

I'm Kimberly Mathis from Rowlett, TX passionate about real estate but brand new to investing.

Need to concentrate on stuff here first.My main questions are how on Earth would I target a group of people that are into buying investment properties in Mexico?