My goals for joining is to meet people, build relationships and hopefully get my own thing going!

@Craig Holland Land is often sold with owner financing, in part because buyers have a hard time financing it, and in part because buyers often only need a short time before they can build on the land and refinance out of the seller loan. 

Entity structuring, basis calculation (i.e. breakout between building and land), deductible expenses, etc.

I'm currently in single family homes and apartment buildings in central and west Texas but have been evaluating a few residential assisted living homes + business / license to purchase in Austin and San Antonio.

Let's connect.This is a new one so still building, but I've had meetups and they are really good to learn and network.

Lived in Columbus for 13 years, 600+ transactions, development experience, new builds, 40+ rehabs, DM me if you want to know about the market. 8+ years on the forums advertising and building relationships with investors in almost every state.

Please feel free to reach out to me and my team if you would like to come up with a game plan and build your buy box. 

It’s inspiring that you’re both already running your own businesses—it sounds like you have a great foundation to build on!

This can help build trust even without reviews.Run Promotions Strategically: Offer introductory discounts or perks (like free early check-in or late check-out) for your first few bookings.

However, if single-family homes prove financially viable, I’m happy to continue building in that niche.Since these homes and projects are significantly cheaper than my market, the risk is relatively lower for me and can do at least two at a time.The ChallengeOne of the biggest hurdles is finding reliable contractors and subcontractors in the area.