*knock on wood*  Good credit. 750-810 rangeFull time job as a graphic designer~$30,000 in non-retirement savings and investment accountsWhat I hope to achieveFinancial independence within 10-15 years (~$4000/month).

I'm an interior designer (as well as a real estate investor) and I have a small kitchen/bath renovation I am doing for a client in Clayton NC.  

Most renters want nice and clean, and wouldn't want to pay the bigger $$ for a brand new house..  

Rinse and RepeatThese are the only tasks that designate a Real Estate Investor.

If your wife is managing things full-time, she can designate as a real estate professional which will help on the taxes, especially the rental losses.

brand new investor looking to build my team

Hypothetically, my wife enjoys real estate so she works more than 750 hours in our personal investment real estate which would qualify her as a "real estate professional" which designation provides unlimited passive losses to ordinary income.

I've handled tasks like simple service calls all the way up to designed/build projects.

One of my partners there he was raised there as a kid it was all owner occ.. but no more. and for the record my first two years of lending in Sojac were to flipper selling retail.. turn key was not invented yet or was brand new.My closing attorney who I have used all these years at Giddens and Giddens had an office right smack dad in the middle of that area . 

Hi All, Looking to start a conversation with people that want to invest/partner to earn a good ROI AND learn how we are getting deals so they can do it too!We are getting to a point of having so many deals that we are...