The city's strong rental market driven by a growing population ensures a steady income stream.

Focus on building strong business credit through timely payments, low debt levels, and solid financial records, which carry more weight than the name alone in establishing creditworthiness.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

Similar to what the other posters have stated, you will want a strong track record and unless you know absolutely what you're doing, you should not take money from family or friends. 

Purchase price: $535,000 Cash invested: $80,000 Property located in Silver Spring, area with strong demand for renovated homes.

Finding a deal is great, but a) no broker/owner will actually award you the deal without having surety that you can close (so without a strong network, you will never actually get a deal) and b) even if you find the best deal in the world AND have it tied up, the timelines are too short to be able to start building your network from there.What I would do is get a job in real estate to learn the ropes while being paid.  

•Stricter Penalties: Squatters found guilty of unlawful occupation face stricter penalties, including hefty fines or jail time, serving as a strong deterrent against squatting.

These GPs have a great interest in keeping their potential LPs (marks) ignorant so they will be protecting those interest mob style (dealing with rats).

There are no fees to get in, usually has about 50 + strong, educational, forced networking, and overall a good vibe. 

We’re focused on building a strong network in San Antonio and its surrounding areas since our goal is to acquire two properties per year to enhance our portfolio.We’ll be in San Antonio next week or possibly the week after and would love to connect with local professionals—property managers, contractors, investors, lenders, and others.

That will take you more than ten years to recoup that cost in cash flow although you should get a strong bump in value.