If Milwaukee is one of the cities you look into, feel free to reach out and I would be happy to help you dig deeper into the Milwaukee market to see if it is the right fit for you. 

Wear a fitness tracker that shows elevated heart rate during your claimed cleaning hours.

If you act decisively and respectfully, they will start sending you better deals before they hit the larger lists.Where a broker fits into thisA broker can help you sift through the deals that are worth your time.

Where the skills need to come in are the lines after those first two questions you ask, it is like working out; the more you workout the more fit you are and the better you feel. 

He didn’t bother working as a buyers agent finding deals that fit any particular buyers requirements, and he didn’t spend his time marketing properties where the seller wanted market price.  

For example, you could use it to fund your own rental property, act as a private lender for someone else’s property, or even buy certain types of real estate notes, whatever fits your goals.From a rental perspective, once you own a property, you’ll want to keep in mind things like tracking rental income, deducting expenses, taking depreciation, and properly handling repairs and improvements.

The Midwest really fits your checklist perfectly, strong landlord-friendly markets, solid single and multi-family options, and tons of off-market opportunities where investors can get price-to-rent ratios in that 1.5–2% range or better.

Run practice underwriting weekly so you know exactly what you need and don’t overbuy; when a deal fits, you’ll be funded and decisive.

I am still in the research and preparation stage, and I will make sure to study how tax strategy fits into the bigger picture early on.

What makes for a great owner–cohost fit in your experience?