The guy who buys from me (Where I get $350 after 5 trips to inspect, all sorts of paperwork and hassle cause it's a HUD) and then sells and I get a commission (My regulars don't pay 3% list either).

I'm in and out of LA a lot thanks to my wife's family and am happy to chat further - but I'm sure there's a bunch of meetups happening regularly in your area, that could be a good place to start to get other ideas. 

I would NOT mix them with regular families as it often can create management challenges.

We regularly talk about properties they have found...No houses 🏠  yet but with patience and diligence it is going to happen soon.

You can park them in regular parking spots, sometimes 2 in 1 spot.

We've been getting fake W2s regularly since COVID. 

To that end you could do regular inspections to identify issues before they grow into bigger problems.

Sponsor is regularly seen on-site at every property in their portfolio, regardless of personal cost. 

However, in 2-3 years, they will require regular trimming, which will cost money.

I plan to regularly re-evaluate and refinance properties to pull out equity for further investments without over-leveraging.12.Professional Management: I’ll consider hiring a property management company to handle day-to-day operations, freeing up my time for further investments and strategic planning.Additional ConsiderationI've considered using the BRRRR method instead of paying off the mortgage first.