That experience made me realize I want to dive deeper into this space.Right now, I’m in the research phase—figuring out locations, property types, and strategies while working on funding and budgeting.

WARNING: if you do not prepare for this, you can enter a death spiral: deteriorating properties lead to lower rents, worse tenants, more wear and tear, even less cash flow to fund repairs and ultimately erode asset value.I do not mean to rain on your parade, hopefully, this is a helpful long term perspective. 

This also begins YOUR title seasoning, so that when you're ready to take out a traditional mortgage, you can refinance and pay off the seller without a title seasoning issue. you can buy title insurance from the title company at closing. this is a good idea. 

The problem with using credit card funding is it destroys your DTI and thus lowers your credit score.

When they presented the opportunity to me, they showed me what countries want it licensed, what companies are interested and all of that.

If you like to be risky with your capital maybe try putting it in some index funds, crypto, or stocks that you believe in and understand and then take it out when its made a good return and then use it for the downpayment.  

Funds are beginning to run extremely tight.   

However, it restricts corporate growth.Syndication, on the other hand, involves several investors funding larger deals.

I provided a free rent back for 2 weeks so the seller could get her funds and relocate.

A lot of management companies overcharge.