However, the quickest way to build up enough assets to be able to leave your job and live on the passive income is to continue to do exactly what your doing - concentrate on equity building, not income building - UNTIL you’re ready to leave your job.  

As a newcomer, I’m eager to learn and would love to hear from the seasoned experts in this community.If you were starting over today, how would you approach getting into commercial real estate in Minneapolis?

Building relationships with local business is still a very successful approach.

There are several reasons for his approach.

Amazingly, it is apparently nearly impossible to get decent comps for this so I'm not sure how to approach figuring out whether to outright sell it (and for what price), fix it up as a rental, or market it as a knockdown for the land. 

That made all the stress and anxiety worth it... the difficult tenants/roommates, constant noise, roommate drama, and lack of peace and privacy.This approach reflects the balance between comfort and profitability that Craig Curelop discusses in his book, The House Hacking Strategy.

The improvements boosted its market value, leading to a successful sale at $65,000 on 8/21/2024, showcasing our strategic approach and effective project execution.

How do I approach a potential buyer/real estate investor or as they refer to them "cash buyers"?

Does this approach still work today in 2024 ?

Account Closed I would approach the tenants on either side of the vacancy and offer them the space at a substantial discount on a term matching the balance of their current lease.