Shop your insurance aggressively, verify your property tax assessment and be sure you are taking advantage of any homestead or senior exemptions available in your area.You could also explore a reverse mortgage, if you qualify, as this is often the only option that can significantly reduce or even eliminate monthly payments with the loan repaid when you pass.

Start small, focus on cash flow, and use that foundation to explore international opportunities later.

It was scary at first and still can be, but as you mentioned as long as you plan and don't let a hiccup destroy your financial stability it is a great place to explore. 

Jim mentioned maintenance requests and I've been exploring automatically triaging tenants maintenance requests, and shortlisting a list of handymen in the area for 1-click approvals 

Network with wholesalers and explore finding owners yourself. 

If you’re eager to move sooner, you might explore owner-occupied rehab financing (FHA 203k or HomeStyle) so you can acquire a distressed property without waiting years to stack cash.

Before we explore this question, an important reminder: make sure that you can benefit from cost segregation, to begin with.

You could explore bonding your contractor and looping in a surety bond company to set up a performance bond.

Hi BP Community 👋🏾I’m exploring sober living investing and came across the Sober Living Riches program by Andrew Lamb.

When we encounter operators or docs who end up exploring or wanting to own the conversation always turns to lease vs own, and generally docs and I'd say dentists are pretty savvy business people but generally get a little tunnel vision around owning the real estate.I can always get behind owning the dirt and the real estate where you operate, if you have the right mindset and intentions behind it.The basic difference of opinion and philosophy break down to the understanding that the value of the commercial real estate, that you operate out of is only valued at the cash flows of your lease on that space.