I appreciate your proactive approach to connecting with fellow investors.To answer your questions:• Introducing Yourself: I recommend crafting a brief yet detailed introduction that highlights your unique experience and the markets you serve.

I have seen some people well respected in the industry recommend her on several different real estate groups on Facebook.

I own property and do interior design for rental and investment properties so I stay up to date from my clients and local events I attend through RE associations and meetups which I recommend.

JordanI’d recommend talking to your lender.

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

Do this quickly because some counties have a time limit on when you can appeal.I recommend you research the market for:- Comparable Property Sales- Condition of your property, including anything that may affect your property's value- If you are really serious, an expert appraisal may be worth the effort.

@Ajay Bodas I have heard the same recommendation from my 1031 Intermediary and tax guy, but they both also said, "It Depends"... following this post to see what some other smart members know!

@Jared Goldwasseri would strongly recommend you go to Cincinnati in person. 

Do you recommend it?

If saving 20% and building direct is worth it to you I'd recommend it.