Good call, getting multiple bids is definitely the plan.

I never was able to coordinate a consistent quarterly meeting for planning, I never knew who to contact because they have multiple levels of their workers and people were constantly moving in and out of the organization.  

Trying to “focus” on multiple markets at once is kinda an oxymoron—by definition, you’re not really focusing.

I’m brainstorming ideas on how I can market myself to potential mentors in the STR game in order to gain experience.

Hey Mike, I know it has been multiple years since your post.

Fannie is now also requiring the GP team to have significant skin in the game. 

I had multiple cases like this for several of my properties.

But not all land is fair game.

I tell everyone this, New York is one of the hidden gems of investing if you know how to play the New York game.

Game changer.