Next PA has very strict requirements for interest rates which you cannot be in double digits.

I spoke to the local fire chief.

network with local agents to see where they took theres. but not much to it but go with who you feel comfortable with.

An example in my experience would be a local/regional foundation with a mission that is aligned directly or indirectly with Affordable Housing AND a longer-term investment horizon with less of a focus on the financial return and more on the "social" return for the community.

The best place for true private money is usually in your local meet-ups!

I would call your local property appraiser office and ask about the criteria for appealing, because you may have to wait until next year when you receive the TRIM notice.

You’ll want to check if your specific work falls under their home improvement contractor licensing, or if there are additional local permits required depending on the county.

Starting locally with multifamily and house flipping is a solid plan.

Hope to see you around in local real estate events. 

Check your local/state law.