Hello everyone my name is Zidane Rodriguez and I’m based in Dallas Texas. I plan to invest in Dallas or Huston. My goal here on BP is to learn how to invest in real estate. I’m thinking maybe learning wholesaling to e...

It took them years to decades or generations of families to earn that money and that do not want a program telling them what to do with it.I can see small items automated with AI where people do not care like buying a 20 dollar stock or buying a 30 dollar t-shirt.

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I initially purchased it to setup an automated commercial farm.

This is something we implemented this year due to the many challenges with DOM. 

I’ll be putting down $100K, financing $80K per year directly with the owner for two years, then moving into permanent commercial financing.Vision: My plan is to grow revenue to $200K+ by expanding the pontoon fleet, opening a small camp store, and adding some guest experience upgrades (fire pit area, lawn games, cabin amenities).Why I’m posting:I’d love to connect with others who have purchased or are operating resorts, campgrounds, marinas, or short-term rental portfolios.I’m looking for insights on financing, automation tools (property management software, keyless entry, etc.), and off-season revenue ideas.I also want to learn how others balance lifestyle, family, and operations in a seasonal business.This is a big leap for our family, and I’m grateful for the chance to learn from this community.

Sometimes, these syndicators who are actively in process of wiping out investor’s life savings, even brag about how automated their businesses are and how they don’t have to work!

I want to automate and delegate as much as possible, to enable scaling up the portfolio to quit my f/t job.What size (# doors, $/door, monthly NOI) got you to the point that you could quit your day job and have p/t or contractors handle most of the day-to-day work?

Also, keep track of your processes and lessons learned—your “mistakes journal” will be one of your most valuable tools.If you can, attend local REI meetups or Texas-focused BP events; meeting other investors and property managers will help you build relationships for future partnerships or mentorship.Excited for you—this is exactly how many successful property managers start: learn, implement, iterate, and expand.

With the rise of AI, more companies are adopting automated systems to handle maintenance requests.What system do they have in place to practice preventative maintenance?