Spend more than half of your total working hours in an RE business in which you materially participate.2.

If you want to get into real estate investing, consider REI Nation.

Some realtors may have ethical problems with this.2.

One of our residents was robbed outside of this property and we ended up paying for the resident to move out and sold this property.

@Mark Towey I don't "farm" areas personally, it doesn't really fit the niche I'm personally going after, but what I have heard from some major agents in my market lately is that farming is not near as productive as it used to. 

In this I hope that I can link with someone that can provide more insight into the local market.

This would be in central Jersey which is still a hot market as a result of record low inventory.I am planning to do this strategy since I want to put low money down (10%) on a construction loan and achieve a quick build to lower my holding fees. 

This attempt to drum up business should be in the classifieds section.

With syndications many operators are using finance magic to juice returns, but that can result in full wipeout on the investors.

This still goes back to what I stated previously about the two buckets for passive and active income.