Here's a quick list we use when advising clients:Avoid septic if possible (higher long-term maintenance)No power lines or flood zones (hurts resale/rentability)Good school district and low-crime zip codeNo HOA or landlord-unfriendly restrictionsBuilt after 1980 to minimize major capital items (plumbing, electrical, HVAC)Single-story brick homes rent well and cost less to maintainFor a deep dive, check out the BiggerPockets books “The Book on Rental Property Investing” and “Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat (BRRRR)”.

The most efficient landlords and property managers begin with a thorough and standardized move-out inspection.

While finding great deals can be exciting, neglecting these aspects can have a significant impact on your long-term success.Effective tax planning allows you to maximize deductions, structure your investments efficiently, and keep more of your hard-earned income.

**Potential for Appreciation**: Evaluate areas with potential for property value growth over time.By clearly defining these parameters, you can make informed decisions and efficiently evaluate potential opportunities that come your way.Are there any investors currently seeking or interested in turnkey bundle deals?

AI driven tools will be integrated as well to assist with day-to-day operations, vendor coordination, and overall efficiency.

Or even if you weren’t able to attend but you’re building something powerful in real estate - I’d love to hear from you.

This was a clean, fast, and profitable transaction that showcases the power of a well-timed flip.

Odor, Mold, and Property Damage: Cannabis cultivation can cause persistent odors affecting nearby tenants, mold from high humidity environments, electrical/fire risks from high-powered grow lights, and costly cleanup or retrofitting upon move-out.5.

@Matt Powers I’ve seen most investors start out in B/C class.

Many well established investors on BP believe that the use of LLCs is overplayed, and with proper insurance just owning a property in your own name is the simple and most efficient way to go with little downside.