You seem to know how many lenders we have "signed-up" on our platform.

It would be a way of leaving an inheritance that's all wrapped up in an income producing bow. 

If you are then this probably would not be too crazy to get it up and running with some work.

I’m committed to keeping my options open and continuing to learn about being a landlord to ensure I’m well-prepared for my first purchase.To improve my ability to analyze deals, I’ve developed a two-part plan:Join a local BP meet-up group to discuss my goals and support others.Continue learning and engaging with the BP forum.Thank you again for your guidance—it’s truly appreciated!

I wouldn't get it tangled up with the operations/financials of the property.

I won't go into all the details, but there always ends up being a significant problem in the documents I get or don't get, in negotiations, etc, and the trigger never gets pulled.For a variety reasons in addition to the above, including my wife's encouragement, I've decided to take a serious look at going the real estate route instead.

They both were up in the Glendale area for 15-20 years or more, and were very involved with the local business community.

Lower Start-Up CostsTraditional real estate investing requires 20%-25% down, making it difficult for many to scale quickly.

Most of the “deals” have no meat left on bone except for maybe a long term rental hold after repairs.They ironically sponsor a lot of the meet ups I’ve been too here in DFW. of course they do they live and breath on newbies..  

You can build a list of target properties, call those owners, follow-up long-term and be there to buy or help them sell when the opportunity presents itself.