I feel like I keep watching videos but don’t take actionStop watching the videos.

I've used Propstream, Red X and Real Estate skip trace with varying levels of information accuracy.

They focus on timeliness, accuracy, and user experience.

@Max Bellino For smaller properties like your 2–4 unit multifamily buildings, an online cost segregation study is a quicker and more cost-effective option, providing sufficient accuracy for straightforward properties.

You send mailers and attached to a mailer is a sample of your latest baby-cow rack of tenderness.You send all these vegans a mailer asking them to buy your baby-cow burgers.Half of your mailers get returned.Now, do you really think the accuracy of any skip trace company is going to make a difference getting any of your burgers sold?

I'm thinking of maybe just lumping them into a category under repairs or something but want to see if others have a It sounds like categorizing deductions under a ‘repairs’ category could work as a temporary fix, but it might not give you the full accuracy you’re looking for long-term.

I think they contain solid information and will help lay a good foundation as a beginner (Haha, I'm completely new to real estate as well, btw)I'm also going to be reading the following books, and hopefully I can finish all by the end of this month:1) The ABCs of Property Management2) The Advanced Guide to Real Estate Investing3) Long-Distance Real Estate Investing How to Buy, Rehab, and Manage Out-of-State Rental Properties (this might be the most important one to me personally)4) The Book on Investing in Real Estate with No (and Low) Money DownIn addition to reading, I'm consuming crazy amounts of youtube videos, and I'recommend you do this as well.

Hey @Chi Lo - I actually have a video on my YouTube page about this (lookup ClosedByMo on YouTube).Regarding walls being damp and waterproofed, it means there needs to be waterproofing on the basement retainer walls (this is something you can do post-construction and the contractors would need to dig around the house exposing the basement/foundation to apply the waterproofing). 

His videos are definitions that you can find on Google or the dictionary.  

If all you are doing is watching YouTube videos, you don't know as much as you think.