Besides reading everyone's experiences on the forum, what practical books do you recommend for beginners in setting up systems to be a landlord, self manage multi unit <4 units. 

In practice, that looks less like real estate investing and more like operating another kind of trade or business.

Tax Professional can serve your interest better through experience, knowledge and practice in the field.

He gave the advice to pick a busy city that always has something going on, look at the properties there, buy one, open it up as an AirBnB and some other practical logistics he mentioned.

With TICs, pay attention to lender requirements and voting rights; with DSTs, understand the operational limitations built into the structure and how that affects business plans like value-add.A couple of practical tips I give clients in this situation.

While you’re working on credit and savings, focus on analyzing deals daily — free practice on BP’s calculators goes a long way.You’re already on the right track by asking these questions.

If you can reinvest that cash into another profitable deal, the gains could far outweigh the added costs.My Practical Advice:Start by trying for the DSCR loan in your dad's name.

We do similar practices as New Western.

This all goes back to practicality and these strategies offer no benefit and are completely impractical for 99.9% of real estate investors. 

If you ever want to explore the Memphis market or just run through deal analysis for practice, happy to connect and share what’s working for investors here.