I am not trying to grow a big business.

Michael,   A good book to purchase is "Professional Real Estate Development: The ULI guide to Business.   

@Will Jones, we are in the process of putting an offer on a piece of land in where we will build a building for one of my businesses and then lease out the rest of the space.  

Nowadays many vacation homes are priced as STR businesses with profits baked into the price (with future guests expecting instagram furnishings).  

Consider petitioning your GP to stop their side business of disseminating long-form life, parenting, and fitness advice on Twitter and focus on salvaging what can be salvaged of the current portfolio.If you are considering buying: Squirm a little longer.

I don't butt into his business and we keep a professional, yet friendly relationship. 

@Alexander Schloe is my business partner and bro.

Quote from @Hermes Kanaris: I appreciate all the replys guys, everything i read on here is so helpful since im new to this business.

It's just old school working capital management that most businesses have been using for 100+ years.

For us we all typically use 0% business credit cards to furnish the property which can amount to $40-$60k+ depending on how crazy you go.