Seeking Expert Advice: Are there any reputable resources, organizations, or professionals specializing in creative financing and real estate transactions who could guide this matter?

House Hacking locally in a state that literally has one of the worst reputations for landlords is how my wife and I got to financial freedom. 

What’s everyone’s thoughts on doing a Brrrr with manufactured homes in Texas?

It allows you to include the land into the financing with the build.It is becoming very popular in multiple states to find a nice piece of land or land lot and put a "Modular" or Manufactured home on the land.

Important for borrowers to go with experienced reputable investment property lenders- not ones that will do it for the lowest rate or whatever information originally quoted as sometimes isn't cheap if the lender can't fund.

Reputation matters in the industry.

Reputation is everything and the brokerage community takes notice.

The following actions will assist you in beginning your journey towards being a prosperous real estate investor:Set Specific GoalsEstablish a Reputable Credit History and Maintain an Emergency FundSelect an Investment StrategyMake Connections with Other InvesteesStart Little and Know Your MarketConstruct a Business PlanRemain Calm and Patient.Keep in mind that being a profitable real estate investor is a marathon, not a sprint.

I did get a reputable contractor in my area to ride down to Norfolk and give me quote.

Funny thing is that both Brad Doran and Alan Kirkham mentioned to me over the phone how they both knew that our CPA had a reputation for being disliked and having problems with multiple clients, but yet that CPA was still working with WealthAbility and was still being paired with clients!