OK, in terms of books I can recommend these.Search Engine Optimization for DummiesABC of SEOThat will convey the basics.

@Andrew Beaver If you want to get really deep into things, check out a couple of books/papers on 'Optimism Bias' and 'Planning Fallacy.' 

Autonomy, mastery, and purpose are what most humans are after to optimize their self-actualization while balancing health, wealth, and relationships. 

Hi BP forums! I'm looking into investing in coaching with James Hodges program "REI Gamechanges". I would LOVE to hear from anyone that HAS COMPLETED his Acceleration Program.Please let me know any of the following:- ...

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Widdle that list down to places you'll be able to buy two+ properties with your capital.Ideally, you'd optimize to just live where you want to live and make it work. 

For example:IRAs - Traditional IRA, Roth IRA, SEP-IRA, SIMPLE-IRAQRPs - 401k plans, profit sharing plans, defined benefit plans, etc.For real estate investing, the optimal plan type is a QRP that is intended for an "owner-only business."

@Gary Waddle Go view the property and get a better handle on how much work it needs and how much it will cost you to get the units in optimal rental condition.

One thing we do to optimize CF is allow tenants to sublet, but charge a sublet fee, along with an annual management fee.