There are also specific organizations for different asset classes such as multifamily, retail ,industrial etc. 

Most of it I understand financial statements, LLC organization docs, taxes, stuff like that.

If so, at 15% APR, your loan is usurious.The penalties for making a usurious loan can range from jail time for loan sharking (extremely unlikely, unless you're involved in organized crime), to forfeiture to the borrower of all interest owed, to payment to the borrower of triple the amount of interest collected the year before the borrowed brings suit.

@Adam DrummondAdam, your profile tells me you've been in the business for a bit, but still, word to the wise -- respirator with organic vapor cartridges is a must when working with oil-based poly.

-What are the first couple steps in attaining a property?

We're certainly not there yet however.To sum up my frustration and the use of that dirty word GREED...I stand behind my use of the word, but a better way of putting it would have been to say that one should really consider their motives in scaling up as much as possible, even after they've attained significant scale.

The tentative numbers are as follows.So, my goals were to attain between the 1.5% and the 2% rule.

All of this is still within the free interface of podio, i have been using it for nearly 2 years now with being a realtor and have added over 10,000 contacts to my CRM workspace i created in podio...One of the main reasons i played with podio lastnight in regards to tracking my rentals over excel, was i dont know how you can add receipts and documents to excel so you can track papers per property....This is a feature i have been using heavily with the podio app on my phone lately, i have been uploading the documents when a client makes an offer to the CRM, which stores them to an organized google drive, as well on my realtor expenses side i have been using it to store all my receipts and random pictures i need to store in regards to my realtor business.. these get tagged with a date and time and i dont have to go searching for them on my google drive. 

You mentioned volunteering and giving back I’d like to hear more about what charity or organization you are involved with through this giving you are doing

@Cody L.Cody , at what point ( number of properties) would you say you had attained when you really started seeing the “ snowball effect” take place .