What worked for me was focusing on building strategic relationships with top tier people (quality partners) who could complement what I brought to the table—sales, management, and execution.When you are approaching sellers for creative financing, leading with a clear value proposition (and CONFIDENTLY) is key.

I’ve watched a lot of videos on how to screen and how to set up work with contractors, so I’m hopeful to build those relationships more in this area in the future.Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

While adding compliance costs (filings, payroll), this structure is beneficial, especially for larger portfolios.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

Over time, we’ve developed a strong relationship with the Housing Authority across various neighborhoods and ZIP codes.

Renting part of the home after conversion provides additional income and deductions.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

To determine the correct treatment, consider the RV's permanence, utility connections, and business use.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

Building relationships with lenders, agents, and investors will also be key to scaling your portfolio.

Sounds like you need to have a relationship with a couple of good contractors, 40k for vinyl siding sounds high, what was the material cost.  

Start small, focus on building relationships, and take advantage of Conroe’s growing market to achieve your goals.Good luck!

Whichever method of lead generation you decide on, aim to establish and maintain a relationship with prospective sellers.