While I find this the ideal way to buy more properties it also stunts my growth and I tend to lose patients. 

The area has certain advantages like shelter from regulation risk (pretty much as low as anywhere in the country if you buy in the approved STR tourist zones) and long term security (people aren't going to stop going to Orlando anytime soon). 

Hello, Do I have to disclose my Massachusetts Salesperson License when buying an off-market property for investment purposes?

When buying sub2 you get the deed in the trust name with you as trustee.

Am I overall lowering my expenses if I buy a two-flat and rent out one unit?   

Also, if you buy using a hard money lender or cash, Zach Starnes can do re-fi's off the appraised value shorter than the typical 6mos and then you might not need any money down if you buy at the right price.

Quote from @Donald Hatter: Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

I work with agents who know my buying criteria, and they bring deals to me before they hit the public market.

He and I created an LLC for NC a few years ago when we were thinking of buying a rental property there.

---You can try to increase your chances of cashflow by buying a beatup property and BRRRing it.2) Buy Class C cautiously.