Some investors offset that by offering furnished units and setting clear lease rules.

Most investors and/or the sba is going to want to see you have some real skin in the game on any loan they do. 

Many investors love the idea of expanding into new markets… but hesitate when it comes to managing a property hundreds or thousands of miles away.It’s normal — distance can create uncertainty.

More negotiating room for buyers and who pays what expenses.On the investor side, there are now more opportunities. 

El Pasos got some great value-add potential, and blending creative property investments with filming opportunities in LA is a smart angle most investors wouldn’t even think about.Building your team and learning creative financing is going to open a lot of doors for you.

I’d add David Greene’s books for practical BRRRR and rental strategies, and Brian Burke’s The Hands-Off Investor for a deep dive into evaluating deals.

The leverage that's offered (if used responsively) offers tremendous opportunities for real estate investors.

And don’t be shy about asking other local investors or property managers, sometimes the best referrals come from people already in the game.

Even shadowing or helping another investor can teach you a ton.

I have baseline knowledge and think I found some good deals for investors looking to buy, just seeking help.