If you find where builders interact on a forum, etc., please let me know!

By contrast, closing on the 1st or the 30th/31st can create awkward first interactions—you’re brand new to them and immediately discussing payment.

That sometimes make tenants stay longer vs just renting a cold bedroom with no interaction and no community. 

I had a local person drop by a few weeks ago to the address listed but it was a very sketchy interaction and nothing came of it.

We all need to connect and interact FAR more than we think we do!

You can always adjust structure later as you grow.From a tax perspective, learn how each type of investment interacts with your current income so you can plan ahead.

As you grow, you’ll want to understand how different types of rental properties interact with your income, especially the difference between passive and non-passive income from a tax perspective.There are also some unique tax benefits and deductions available since you’re in the military; it’s worth looking into how your service benefits and possible home exclusions might work with the type of real estate you invest in.Understand the STR loophole and active participation as both can save you taxes.

There's something special about face-to-face interactions and handwritten messages that tech often can't replicate.That said, I think the biggest potential is harnessing AI to enhance relationships—not replace them.

It’s important to know what you’re able to invest, where you want to invest, what type of property you’re targeting, and what kind of returns you’re aiming for.It’s also important to understand how your investment income will interact with your current income and other assets from a tax strategy perspective.

i still manage to have meaningful interactions with new investors though a lot of folks post and then either don't take action or take action but don't come back.