As you grow, more banks will want this from you. 

In a tough market, it's easy to get distracted by all the shiny opportunities that come up.For example, to really focus on growing our real estate agent business, we made the difficult decision to stop buying investment properties this year.

Hello I have a question as to how can I find investors for real estate deals and projects, are there investors interested in community development, I have many questions and even a business partner in texas looking for community oriented investors,  what's a good place to start and grow from there thank you all for your time and advice now and in advance 

That's how I started and I continue to house hack to keep growing my portfolio.

This further justifies buy and hold and wait and grow your wealth3.

The population is growing along with the job market.

Population growth >1.5% (based on https://www.nar.realtor/blogs/economists-outlook/the-nations-most-popular-and-fastest-growing-metropolitan-areas-in-2023?

For my first property I'm going to use the BRRRR method and from there keep growing my portfolio.

Find deals that grow your net worth and cashflow.

I'd suggest investing in a market with a strong economic base and growing job market.