Cold calling, mailers, signs, google/Facebook, RE meetups, RE agents are all ways a whole sales would find deals

Common sources of such properties include:Foreclosures: Homes that have been repossessed by banks due to non-payment.Distressed Properties: Homes that are in poor condition and need a lot of work.Auctions: Properties sold at auction for below market value.Off-market Deals: Properties that aren't listed on the MLS but are available for sale through direct outreach or networking.The key is to buy a property at a price low enough to ensure that even after renovations, the home will appraise for a higher value.2.

Not as many hotels in the area except next to some ski resorts but during covid it got crazy. we bought one for $25k at a foreclosure sale in 2015 and could not give it away in 2019 for $50k then in 2021 we sold it for over $120k. 

I wonder if people become experienced in real estate - unless they stop growing.

Has info from a variety of professionals with no sales pitch.

I'm planning to turn it into a rental and was wondering if I should consider hiring a property manager for my first rental.

While I’ve enjoyed the podcasts, I’ve always wondered how legitimate his coaching program is.

No tax so far I think.2) If I convert that partnership interest into shares in a PUBLICLY traded UPREIT I trigger tax on the deemed sale/exchange of the partnership interest into stock of the REIT?

Investing in your self improvement is wonderful most people do not have the mindset for growth.   

Let me know how it works out with them, wondering if they are a reliable source.