For short-term and mid-term strategies working there, the simple answer is that it depends. 

Always loved to work with my hands.

Is it as simple as getting the site designed and engineered for the footprint, cleared and graded (all of which I am comfortable with), and then hiring a GC to build the building?

Method of choice was looking for potential properties online using redfin then when I had run simple numbers I would drive by each property and its neighborhood and if it was worth pursuing, I would schedule to see the property through the selling agent.

Investing close to home allows you to gain hands-on experience, learn the ropes, and be more involved in the day-to-day.

The reality is, while house hacking can be a fantastic way to build wealth, it’s not always as simple as it seems.

The contract was a simple 3 page one and I wrote this in.Also, it is a single family being rented as a rooming house (which is technically not legal here).

I'm thinking that $30k, which is what I'd like to pull out of the property, would be 30% of the 90k equity I created, but I'm wondering if it's just that simple or are there other things I should consider?

Does anyone have any first hand experience with buying Ag Land and rezoning them to residential or commercial properties for land flips, is this profitable?  

I have a reasonable amount of cash on hand, excellent credit, and low debt-to-income ratio.