Most developers look at a piece of land and have a "end goal" in mind and work backwards from there.

The goal is never just to buy cheap and hope.. it’s to buy right, position yourself for growth, and do it in a way that you won’t be kicking yourself over a couple years down the line.I’m not saying it’s all going to be smooth sailing; real estate rarely is.

My goal is to understand the current demand and rental potential for ADUs in this part of the city, as well as the costs involved in building.

Our goal is to make sure you’re buying properties that help you grow your portfolio responsibly.

Many investors start with personal ownership and transfer the property to an LLC later, but it depends on your long-term goals and risk tolerance.

My ultimate goal is to house hack a 3–4 unit property.I’m seeking advice on how to accurately estimate the closing costs and monthly expenses associated with a multi-family property.

It also depends on your goals and how safe/aggressive you want to be, how much you want it to earn, and what meshes best with your lifestyle. 

If my response is in line with your business and goals, please let's discuss this further.

That approach might not serve the seller well, especially since the goal is to genuinely help them by offering a reliable quick solution.My current thought is to focus on networking and building a solid and extensive buyers list and understanding their ideal investment criteria upfront.

Limiting issues and liability is the goal.