The straightforward method is to do everything yourself, as in my example above.

Talking with a good CPA can help you explore options on how to save on taxes.

You can also explore FHA with 3.5% down as well with 1.75% Upfront fee + anything with more than 3-4 units, there will be a SS rule (Self-sufficient test) to pass per FHA guideline.If it is a legal multifamily unit, you can also use those vacant units as your rental income up to 75% of gross market rent.

I'm not 100% sure about each one's different benefits and cons, but which method would you recommend to use if you were in my position?

I’m exploring all options to try to save myself.

If you’re looking to connect or explore projects, feel free to reach out.

Your construction background and being local to Columbus are huge advantages—they’ll definitely give you an edge in finding properties and keeping rehab costs down compared to others.I’d suggest exploring parts of the city you’re less familiar with.

Someone will reach out to you. split direct mail cost with the best, pursue other marketing methods with the person.

Hi All,I am currently exploring investing/buying a unit in Tulum, Mexico.

For insurance, I’d recommend working with a local broker to explore the best rates.