We took that money out in a HELOC to complete our first flip, to a development, to 9 unit buy and hold and now have grown to 25 units in the matter of a few years.

I’m in commercial construction, and new construction has it’s risks, especially if you’re acting as the developer in the deal.

This is double-effective, because it helps you build your network of lenders, handy people, contractors, title partners, private lenders, etc who...if the proper relationship can be developed will show you what the MLS can't.  

That is all I want my software to do.So, I develop all my own software for all my businesses and I do not use one canned piece of crap.For those who don't know how to develop software applications all you need is Excel with a few columns e.g. one column for:Payee and deposits DateCheck #Reason (Category)DebitCreditBalanceand that is all you need.

Determine what the end goal is and develop the skill that will get your closest to that first.I also don’t usually recommend being both unless you plan on putting significant effort into being an agent as there are fees involved with being an agent that make if expensive if you aren’t actively using your license.Good luck!

Very into self development, fitness, and surfing.

FL HOA are some of the toughest around, meaning old people are in control of them and they like what they like, so even when the bylaws look Airbnb-friendly, the reality is not always the case, depending on the area and development.

I also have some small time building/developing experience.

If you are naturally inclined toward project management and flipping, get that process running smoothly and then focus on developing your business in the other areas.

The Columbus Region Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) was released for public comment by the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Committee (MORPC), and it's looking bright in the capital city...the Columbus region is reaching the milestone of a 20-year population boom, with 40% growth from 2010-2030 and no signs of slowing...investing in Columbus might be the best decision you'll make as a long-distance investor.Buying duplexes...the last 12mo. average sale price across the market is $260,000, or $130k/unit...buying 4-unit properties...save some cash and plan to spend about $109k/unit...Almost forgot to mention...80% of that growth is projected to be single folks with no kids = rentersWhat's more interesting?