We practice the BRRRR model of investing and are operating just south of Charlotte in SC.A great place to network and possibly find a good contractor may be local REIA meetups.

You should follow the law and best practices of long-term rentals, not short-term rentals.2.

I have quite a bit of equity living in CA and my rentals are practically paid for.....I spoke to my CPA and he had some input as well, seek legal advice and make sure you get that umbrella policy first from your insurance provider.  

Places are snapping from D to b/c practically overnight in some spots.

What I have seen before is "selective enforcement" practices from some management companies.

I am not sure if the initial capital needs to be private or not.Please give suggestions on the best practice to opening/funding LLC business account (while trying to have anonymity in Texas by using a registered agent.)Thank you.

I'm not entirely against paying a consultant that has worked as bank/mortgage lender/underwriter for a significant period of time to assist you to set up your practice or review your deals for you.

Nevertheless, in practice, self-employment tax liability remains a fair indicator. 

And it's not just content, she keeps you accountable to take action (right-sized each week so it's not overwhelming), and to network with your peers in the program, as well as your circles outside of the program to establish yourself as an investor with integrity to attract quality private money lenders.Key highlights:* 6 weeks with 1 class per week, and some bonus classes - every minute of each class has been worth my time* engaged community members via Circle, many I know I'll stay in touch with* purposefully small group, allowing Soli to provide dedicated attention* having access to Soli - she reviews all posts and homework assignments with great care, and her feedback is SO valuabletools to CASE (Copy And Steal Everything) and systems to scale - ex. pitch deck, email templates, BRRRR analysis, and so much more* practicing your pitch at the end!

An investor friendly agent can do all sorts of helpful things, like setting you up with a search for properties or connecting you with folks who have recently done deals like the ones you want to do. 6) Consider analyzing a deal or two in your local market, just for practice, with a free use of our Rental Property Calculator (or other calculators).