You can also build a single family home or a 2-4 unit multifamily so its really up to you and what you are looking to accomplish.

Yep no problem there as long as things line up timing wise.

I am targeting Cincinnati, OH as potential first market because I grew up not far from there and have at least some connections.

His previous company paid $250 for any referral that signed up for their service.

From a legal standpoint, many investors set up an LLC in the state where the property is located (Oregon in this case) to limit liability.

I don't know enough about the start up costs associated with the ATM units but I am generally against businesses that have a short shelf life and here we have one we are fairly confident will be deemed obsolete. 

Quote from @Paul LaValley: I live in Tucson and know Tucson really really well so I want to start here and then jump up to include Phoenix area. 

Although things will change this year, between HELOCs, 1031 Exchanges, and a Business Partnership, I'm up to 15 doors (including my personal residence) and I haven't done a down payment since 2015.

We did some cosmetic upgrades interior- painting, flooring; and painted the exterior while cleaning up the landscaping.

With the lack of housing and the cost of everything going up, more moderate practical housing spaces might be a thought.