Older duplexes can still work, but they often come with repair negotiations, so it helps to be prepared for that.If your credit is in a reasonable range, you’ve spoken with a VA-savvy lender, and you’ve researched realistic rent numbers in Charlotte submarkets, then yes, you’re in a position to start seriously shopping rather than just browsing.

Just browse the forum, see who answers questions and how, and then contact those of us who you might want to work with.

Cap rate is a metric that people love to call out - and I see it all the time when I browse loopnet.

But this is just me browsing on-market deals, I am not very sophisticated or experienced! 

Follow up more than you think you need to.Most prospects are browsing listings while at work, on break, or in passing.

I've been browsing through this thread...so many great questions and answers. 

It can make sense to keep your listings active but adjust expectations—sometimes leads will come in slower and applicants might be a little “weird” just because people are browsing casually or not fully committed.

People that are browsing or not even seriously looking for a house will save houses they like but never take the next step.

You also need be careful buying, realtors tend to sell things for legit 100% higher then what you can find them for if you drive around talking to locals or browsing facebook marketplace.

Just from browsing the properties that are listed on B.P.