Additionally, would it be better to specialize in one area early on and stick with it post-graduation, or should I explore different sectors before committing to a specific path?

The good thing is the city told us and the other investors that they’re willing to work with us on this special case and right now we’re in the middle of conducting a survey to send to the city. 

We are currently looking at three types: contract for deed, seller finance, subject to.The hurdle is, we both have no experience with special types of financing and have no idea who to talk to.

Special features are what set Airbnb apart.

I went to your seminar, and I am not sure how your specialized website will attract the duplex owners I am looking for.

My main questions:Should I hire a general contractor to manage the entire renovation, or would it be better to hire specialized contractors for each part of the project (flooring, paint, HVAC, etc.)?

Companies like RCN Capital offer specialized financing for fix and flip projects.### Renovation PlanningDevelop a detailed renovation plan to maximize the property's value.

Here's how I do my due diligence:1) Portfolio matching: (takes 30 seconds per deal)a) Have an educated opinion on where I think we are in the real estate cycles (financial and physical market cycles)b) Then and only then do I pick the strategies, capital stack, and specialized asset subclasses that make sense for that opinion.

A condo HOA can decide they want to replace all the roofs, but if the bank account is low, hit you with a $5,000 special assessment.

@Noah Bussanich:On structure, something like the Best Ever Real Estate Syndication book by Joe Fairless will help outline some of the basics.Kim Lisa Taylor on these forums owns a law firm that specializes in syndications, and offers a free book, a free consultation.But the term "how to structure" can mean a lot of things.