Plenty of other great groups depending on your focus.

5 - What will the quality of the exterior finishes you will be choosing?

I can just say I only paint the wall with my friend and paint the floor and paint kitchen cabinate.

This involves converting the partners' interests in the LLC into direct ownership of the property.

Four of the DSTs are student housing in Reno, Austin, Alabama and Louisiana and two are apartments in San Diego and Houston.

For 99% of the people, for 99% of the time “mentorship’s” are either worthless or actually detrimental to investing success.  

Quote from @Chris Primavera: @Nick Velez thanks for the info and I have heard that the Gatlinburg area isn't necessarily a great market for your first investment because of the competition and amenities. 

I want to diversify and I feel like the best way to accomplish that is through real estate.

The land is on two tax lots so my plan is to sell the extra lot immediately after closing for a projected $275K.The property on the other lot will be a fix and flip with projected costs of $240K and an ARV of $750K.I plan to use a PML of 2 points and 12% APY for 70% of the total cost.

We did not know if our proximity to Nashville would be more important because of the fact that we would be doing a short-term rental with the property for half of the year and then using the property exclusively as a rental in a few years?