Working with investors is more of a small niche business and one that many agents choose to avoid because investors can be challenging to work with and it is also typically less profitable.

There are also so many other ways to additionally make money without building or adding another commercial strip onto land that otherwise could have been conserved - avoiding more consumerism and adding more to the concrete jungles we live amongst.

Just be very careful to follow the proper sequence for rekeying to avoid ruining the key cylinder.

If you get into retirement and need to tap some equity in your home you could consider a 2nd mortgage but I would try to avoid that. 4.

Happy to connect and share come experiences, mistakes and things to avoid when the time comes. 

All they know how to do is put out today's fires and MAYBE avoid tomorrow's.

Use a one on one mentor to learn the ropes and avoid getting sued. 

Usually, people keep to their rooms to avoid bumping into others too much.

I definitely suggest you avoid using every penny for the down payment though.

We work with a lot of investors in this exact unit range, and what we consistently see is:Strong systems matter (leasing, maintenance flow, rent collection, compliance)Communication with both owners and tenants is the real differentiatorOut-of-state owners benefit from true local boots on the groundFor most investors, it’s less about headline management fees and more about protecting the asset, keeping good tenants, and avoiding small issues turning into expensive ones.Lucas- Howzer Property Management