I am starting to realize there has been a significant amount of consolidation in the space by private equity and other institutional investors. 3) From research it also seems like getting financing can be difficult without prior experience in the space.

Is it worth talking to someone to start the tax planning convos if this is my current situation?

@Jahniya Butlercan you start with a house hack instead? 

More time in the morning = More time for sales calls More time in the morning = More time for lead generation More time in the morning = More time to sharpen your skills If you’re NOT getting the results you want, start by fixing your TIME. 

The borrower simple starts remaking payments at a given agreed upon date.

For example, at the start, do you confirm if all persons in the house are aware of your presence, and do you ask if it is OK for you to open bedroom, bathroom and closet doors?

@Juan Pablo Murillo We have been in the business for a while, but we have helped others get started.

I have a different answer to this; I started my real estate business in 2004, residential of course.

Quote from @Makani Donaldson: Hey everyone, so I started briefly looking into my markets that I would want to get into then met with a lender.

Life started moving fast as many probably can understand and I completely fell of track.