Your insurer could recommend one or you can check Google (and, of course, the reviews).

For your midterm lease, I strongly recommend you use a state-specific lease to make sure all of the landlord requirements are covered as well as any state-specific disclosures.

I wish we had gone with them for all of our loans and have been recommending them strongly to investor clients recently for this reason.

Does anyone have advice or recommendations for a lawyer etc to set this up properly for me? 

They didn’t recommend or endorse any of them, but it seemed legit.

Hi All,Does anyone have any recommendations and experience for DSCR lenders in Lafayette, LA or southern Louisiana?

BiggerPockets also has a calculator to analyze deals, and I highly recommend you start this as soon as possible, even if you are not ready to buy.

I recommend starting with more turnkey properties since they are generally easier to manage.

His recommendation was to not participate in subject to as an agent.

The networking and local market insights are invaluable.For retirement planning, focus on building steady cash flow and consider setting aside a healthy maintenance fund (I usually recommend 6 months of expenses) to protect against any surprises.If you're looking to expand your portfolio, Columbus is a great market where we still see positive cash flowing deals with lots of appreciation potential.