If you’d rather have a structured template, check out:BiggerPockets Business Plan Template (free) – It’s solid for starting outREIkit.com – Has a simple business model canvas for real estateOr message me and I’ll send over a basic plan I use when onboarding new clientsThe key is not to overthink it—just get your ideas out of your head and into a format you can act on.You’re on the right track.

That hands-on experience will pay dividends later when you're managing other properties or evaluating future deals.Curious—are you planning to leveraging the equity via HELOC for the next property? 

Chiefly among them they have a housing a development arm to provide truly affordable housing for rent while helping a lot of folks get back on their feet and provide a clean, safe place to live. 

I like what I've seen with RAL Academy so far...I think you can realistically set it up on your own, but, investing in the blue print makes sense to me.

@Charles Campbell It depends on your market.

Focusing on investing is definitely an adventure — and with your background in real estate and property management, you’ve already got a strong foundation.

It will depend on your loan size and the recovery period.

I ran numbers on it when it was "coming soon" with little info shared on the MLS.

This is the easiest way to ensure you are up to date on all the latest regulations. 

I’m looking to focus on probates as my main lead source, but the areas I want to target aren’t local to me.