I think the wholesale game overall is saturated with people sitting at their computer mass cold calling and emailing potential sellers.

Quote from @Michael Brady: I am trying to get into the short term rental game.

I’m always looking to learn from those a few steps ahead and would love to hear what’s been game-changing in your journey.Feel free to drop your go-to method and any lessons learned!

I’m active in the Memphis market and have personally done BRRRRs here, so I can give you a boots-on-the-ground perspective.Yes—Memphis absolutely works for BRRRR, but it’s a very different game than what you're describing.

I joined the RTR Academy in March 2025, and by the end of April 2025, I had already closed on my first turnkey investment property—something I never thought I could do this quickly while juggling a demanding full-time...

It definitely present with its own set of challenges especially in certain C class areas where tenant turnover or rent collection can be tougher but if you're doing your due diligence on the specific street, rental comps, and crime rate, you can find solid, cashflowing deals.Class D tends to burn people, and Class A rarely makes sense unless you're playing a long appreciation game or have a different strategy.

I’m Micah — a real estate investor, coach, and proud Chicagoan.I started my investment journey back in 2024, and since then, I’ve:- Built a 7-unit rental portfolio in Chicago (Logan Square & North Lawndale)- Founded the Brick by Brick Blueprint, where I coach first-time investors through buying their first rental- Helped close over $175M in institutional real estate deals through my work in acquisitions at a real estate private equity firmThese days, I spend most of my time helping new investors build confidence, analyze deals, and get to the closing table — especially folks in their 20s and 30s who are juggling full-time jobs and trying to break into the game the right way.If you’re a beginner feeling stuck, I’ve been there.

Property managers are some of the best investor agents as they have more skin in the game, hoping that you continue to use their management services after the deal is closed. 

Multifamily Wealth Nation is an incredible group and a game changer for anyone serious about multifamily investing.

This will help you make informed decisions and mitigate risks.Lastly, remember that real estate is a long-term game.