The seller seeing the interest in their land, naturally did not want to budge on the price.

Quote from @Rodney Davis: Has anyone done a deal with this company, Strategic Investments Partners? 

I live in Phoenix and my business partner and I put on a couple local forums for investors like yourself to network.

Because of the nature of a tax lien, it would be difficult to obtain financing from a commercial lender secured by the tax lien itself.  

Partnering with an experienced motel operator is a smart idea—it can help bridge the operational knowledge gap and mitigate risks.When evaluating motels, focus on metrics like occupancy rates, average daily rate (ADR), and revenue per available room (RevPAR).

Let me explain...Houses naturally have an aesthetic to them when they are first built.

You may have both but may be able to find someone else who has experience but needs a credit partner or capital partner.

NC has many licensing restrictions so many lenders won't touch the state or require the partnering LO or broker to be licenced there. 

It counteracts human nature, which is laziness, greediness, self-centeredness.

It’s what I used to do for family and business partners—helping them set up projects to scale and run efficiently—and I’m excited to apply these skills to my own portfolio.Let me know if you’d like to connect further and chat about ideas or collaborations.