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The right team knows the inspection process, the neighborhoods, and how to protect your asset while still keeping the numbers strong.In the right markets, Section 8 in lower-income areas isn’t just “worth it” — it often outperforms market rent in both cash flow and stability.Curious to hear what rent levels you’re seeing in your area compared to market? 

Quote from @Elealeh Fulmaran: Shahab, start with these three that turn theory into action fast: 1) The Book on Rental Property Investing by Brandon Turner for clear numbers, deal anatomy, and beginner-friendly frameworks; 2) Real Estate by the Numbers by J Scott and Dave Meyer to level up underwriting, sensitivity checks, and real-world decision rules; 3) The One Thing by Gary Keller to lock your focus so you actually execute your first deal instead of dabbling.

What many fail to recognize is that this isn’t true investing—it’s running a business, with all the operational headaches, turnover, and liability that come with it.How I am applying this advice to my own pipeline: Amending zoning to an assemblage which already has approvals for 19 apartments (10 converted and 9 new construction) and two small storefronts, into a concept that has an expanded restaurant/ground level beer garden use.

When the world slows down, the people who pay attention start lining up their next move.And right now, there’s something worth paying attention to:Mortgage rates just hit 6.06% — the lowest levels of 2025.If you’ve been waiting for a window to refinance or restructure anything in your portfolio, this is the cleanest shot you’ve had all year.

Not sure what the interest level is in this area, but I would make every effort to get to a meet up reasonably nearby!

Before you agree to sponsorship, I would definitely make sure you will be getting the level of support you want & need. 

Charlotte > Houston and PhiladelphiaA lot of fortune 500 companies are building new offices in Charlotte.Weather is greatThe state tax rate is decreasing(and overall considered low)The city has a high end airportCharlotte, in my opinion, has the opportunity to be a large city(maybe not on the level of NYC, LA, San Francisco) but just a level below.

I’m seeing a mix of:• Entry-level value-add SFRs in South Austin• Heavy fixer flips with good spreads• Small infill lots that builders like• Occasional higher-end fixers in West Austin• A few lower-priced opportunities outside the cityCurious what everyone else is targeting right now.What’s your current buy box?

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