A well-thought-out property management plan, ongoing learning, and optimization are all necessary for building a successful real estate portfolio and achieving financial independence.Good luck!

This will help you make informed decisions about future investments and optimize your portfolio.Scale your investments: As you gain experience and confidence in real estate investing, consider scaling your investments by purchasing larger properties or expanding into different markets.By following these steps and staying disciplined in your approach, you can successfully invest in real estate and build a profitable portfolio as a software engineer.

Without more info this sounds like a less than optimal deal.

This is precisely why it is so effective when optimized properly: The type of seller we target is in their 60's or older.

But people worry too much about optimizing, as though that is going to be the make or break factor. 

Antonio does NOT know the tricks folks.Don't listen to someone who says SEO will drive 1000's of callers per month (in 2015) to your squeeze page.  

You can outsource the seo work if you have no clue how to do on odesk.com.

I used to do the bulk thing with an assistant but some owners had properties that were non optimal for my clients.

SEO, PPC, direct mail, networking within your local REIA, bandit signs, etc.

SEO is also in the infant stages for me, perhaps I will extract your thoughts on the topic.