To precisely assess each property's cash flow potential, a comprehensive financial analysis and due diligence process are necessary.In order to invest in Dallas, one should carry out extensive market research, establish connections with local investors, property managers, and real estate specialists; moreover, one should investigate financing alternatives, investigate possible investment properties, and give careful thought to property management.

We are currently using a smaller local bank, and they have a loan limit.

The organization looks good, but we all know that looks can be deceiving. 

The person I am working with is a local and also mentioned that it is a desirable location with low crime. 

I’ll try to look up the one California BP member that was a local expert/proponent and tag him for you if I find his name in an old message, but it’s been a long time. 

Just spend the next 6 months browsing these forums, listening to the podcasts, reading a few books.Then start connecting with local realtors, general contractors, and developers.Post any specific questions you have about the process here in the forums and you'll get answers within a few hours.

House hacking a duplex or fourplex can be a fantastic way to start building wealth through real estate while minimizing your housing expenses.To invest in real estate, define your investment goals, research potential markets, network with local investors, analyze properties, consider financing options, and perform due diligence.

Consider building a team of people to guide you for each step (local lender, local realtor, attorney and GC).

@Rachel Degani hey Rachel, I love talking about real estate with other local investors as well.

Thanks everyone  Hi Alex,Local to you in the Boston area, its definitely become saturated over the years so a lot of the times financing is tight.