However, Minoan doesn't have an efficient business model. 

They'll roll up good reviews quickly and organically.Don't worry about manufacturing reviews.

Thats why you see lack of ADA compliance in small businesses.  

The real wealthy people are quiet, unassuming, running their business and not their mouths.Keep networking, educating, and growing.

Hard money is a type of business loan for non-owner occupying investors.

THAT's the beautiful side of this business far to few ever see. 

Somewhat unrelated, but I do not allow BiggerPockets to do business with partners who require their clients to sign agreements or otherwise agree to terms that prevent them from leaving what they feel to be honest reviews on BiggerPockets.

(Like I think Craigslist is still one of the best websites on the internet, but for some people it's a total turn-off because it still looks like 1995).Capterra.com is a great site for research in this category (and business software in general). 

I will take that over 200.00 a month positive cash flow :)  All the while running my Capital Partner business and funding over 120 deals a year for my hand picked clients. lThat's a nice combination.

If you have your own business/self-employed you might qualify for a Solo 401(k) or multi-participant 401k whereby you can self-direct into real estate with those funds.