I’ll definitely make that a priority as I build my team.I also appreciate your point about using different contractors based on the scope of work.

Quote from @Mark Sullivan: Quote from @Tim Delaney: One missing piece of info here is how much cash you have available to invest at the moment.My initial thought was sell LLC B and hopefully you have a few hundred thousand available on top of that to buy the new building.

Sitting on 10 acres , build a few more houses 

build a multifamily property and continue that strategy. building is a different strategy that allows you to still enter hte market below value. this is what we build in columbus ohio for investors it's a 3 story walk up infill that's about 24x40 and 2 bedrooms 1 bath stacked 3 times. it's identical to like 65% of apartments that are built. you'd need probably 100-150k in proceeds.

You buy RE for the sake of building wealth.

Jackson County TDR is working hard to position our area as a year-round destination, and it is catching on, but I wouldn't count on significant, year-round cash flow from a vacation rental here.

Go straight into focusing on creative finance, subject to, and minimal cash down deals and build from there.I want to hear your thoughts on what direction to take here if you were in my shoes given these constraints (full time job and a few thousand saved) and you want to optimize for passive income first, then value appreciation?

I have a small wholesaling business that operates in King, Pierce, and Thurston counties.

I would build a relationship with the person before you decide to partner.

Additionally, we have a decent amount invested in retirement accounts, which we plan to continue building over time.As part of the move, we’ll be purchasing a larger home.