I'm
Alex, a construction professional with 30+ years of project
management experience (projects ranging from small residential to
$4M+ commercial) transitioning into real estate investing. Based in
San Diego, buil...

Any issues that you've experienced so far?

Local relationships with other investors, & building your team of highly successful people (leveraging other people's time, experience, money, knowledge & wisdom) is a very important task to accelerate your growth & to achieve your goals.

Experienced investors can offer practical advice and share their experiences, helping you avoid common pitfalls.Understand Financing Options: Explore different financing options and find out what works best for your situation.

Not that they would manage it for you, but having that set of eyes on the property until you become experienced. 

With the right team of outsourced professionals and a high enough net worth to be financed, you should be able to find financing.

Check out BP's "build your team" and interview some realtors, property managers, and get some referrals to GCs, etc.

all our investing is out of state  and  we invest in the  Detroit  Toledo  area  where we can find  good properties in good solid  area for reasonable prices  with  great  returns.... with a  little  creative financing we are often to get deals with as low as 30 k... take  the right team on the ground...

In markets like Memphis and parts of the Midwest, the numbers can make sense, but the only way it’s sustainable is if your local team is trained and accountable to clear standards.Most people fail because they buy cheap and manage remotely without systems.

Also work with experienced investors, agents, and lenders, this will help you get things done more quickly and avoiding costly mistakes.Good Luck!