It’d be smart to get a plan in place before 2025’s facts are “closed" and you can examine the details more closely as very nuanced. 

Law enforcement would benefit greatly (as will taxpayers) from even a cursory examination of Emergency Business Relief based on the dollar amount involved and more thorough understanding of the owner, Ron Fossum, documented history of financial fraud.Reg D filings for Marco Santarelli, Another Entity, and 82% Returns:A search of the SEC database confirms that Norada Capital Management, not Norada Real Estate Investments, raises money from investors.

Quote from @JD Martin: This has been a good thread and there's nothing wrong with a healthy dose of self-examination from time to time, but at the same time some posts have been allowed to remain standing despite being in violation of several forum rules (1.

I have wanted to be in real estate forever but never had the nerve to leave my career in Automobile Repair.

I get the nerves, but you're already thinking ahead for your family and that’s huge.

I personally would not examine cash flow without taking into those factors.

Glad to help inspire fellow out-of-staters and new investors, it is definitely nerve wracking to take those first real steps but 100% worth it.

Those nerves are totally normal.

I have been wracking my brain for strategies to finance the purchase and rehab of a 7500 sqft, abandoned, 3 story, multi family property in the middle of our downtown.

Obviously there is no "introspection", (Introspection is the examination of one's own conscious thoughts and feelings) because there are no conscious thoughts and feelings. ;-) If ChatGPT calls me “old man” one more time I’m retroactively voting for Joe Biden!