I personally think you can successfully market both your property management (PM) and buy/sell real estate services under one brand if you position them correctly.

Congratulations on the duplex -My investor clients have acquired several multi-family investment properties locally in the market I operate in Northwest Indiana - Figure out your personal investment objective for the next 4 years and align yourself with the next property that make sense in this current market environment-

As I said, check with local banks and credit unions.

We have about 1/3 to 1/2 of a down saved at the moment, have a 755 Credit score, and are feeling good.

Personally, my strategy (in the midwest) has changed over the past few years and BRRRR hasn't been the go-to approach as much.

When enrollments tanked and classes were no longer being offered in person, the student housing industry was cratered.

What is your credit score?

My personal opinion: he's not the only one "doing it right" but he's definitely on the very short list of those that are.Just my .02note: I don't participate in his deals.

The northland MAREI meeting and the main monthly meeting at MAREI have a minimal fee, or for $99 a year you can attend all of them for no extra charge - northland is in person, the main meeting is still online, both are great ways to connect and learn. 

They prioritize personal development.