Thus, putting the money into something is the name of the game, when my Hard Money Note matures.

Either way, i always decide to buy additional properties as opposed to developing what i have, because I’ll continue having that and can do what i please in the future. 

What is the experience of the group at performing this sort of development?  

The surrounding lots are developed and have houses, It is not a closed community but it looks like one.

Should I re evaluate what strategy I should use and maybe look further out in places such as Rochester and BRRR properties out thereHey @Jared Leggett, I know I'm jumping in here late in the game, and I have to admit that I haven't read all the many comments you've gotten, but I wanted to provide what I imagine and glean is a contrary view.It is easy to dunk on NYC for young investors starting out, but if you are a first time homebuyer you can buy a $1M property with $35k down (+ closing costs which can be avoided with seller's concessions).

To help our case, I am thinking about putting together a report of some type that would help for why this development should be accepted. 

I'm pretty new to the game and would love to get some advice from more experienced investors here!

Areas with infrastructure growth and new development are excellent targets for long-term value.Key Tip: Adaptability is essential in 2025.

These kinds of developments can be huge draws for both residents and investors.

There are definitely some municipalities that are easier to get along with than others, but all are open to development.