Open a Flooring store called Big Bobs Flooring at 20 and still running the shop and selling flooring. 

Good enough equity, trust, and a nice fat n juicy interest rate?

I can go through 2-3 check books per house on top of the countless purchases from different stores on the debit card.

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The Bigger Pockets book store if full of great books: https://www.biggerpockets.com/store

I would also buy the materials as they are needed and store them yourself to minimize the risk of theft.  

If you call the store manager of any big box store and tell him your business is rehabbing apartments and you would like to start a purchase arrangement with his store, you can expect 10-15% discounts off of the shelf price. 

Thank you for your input on the continuing ed classes, I'll store that little nugget away!

The retail store that I manage I get to talk to about 30-50 people a day during that one week at least 3 are in some sort of house/property situation.

Good Afternoon Investors,Need help analyzing this deal:I have a multipurpose use facility that is wanting to be turned into a multi-plea gym and volleyball with retaiil stores in the front.