I think I'm ready to take that big first, scary step! 

My goal is to learn from the community, grow a network and take the first steps to build a portfolio. 

Issue appropriate notice immediately whenever the tenant breaks any of the terms they agreed to in the lease, which starts the process and shortens the timeline if you need to take the next steps towards eviction.

Any words of wisdom on buying a house off the courthouse steps?

Most people outside the profession don’t understand the time and capital it takes to make a project come to fruition.Before a single piece of equipment touches the ground, there are years of government meetings, environmental and site assessments, engineering studies, etc.Each step requires significant time, effort, and capital investment.But when done right, it creates a ton of value and transforms communities, which is why I love it.

Thanks too Paul Timmins -- great steps and glad to say I've taken a few already.

I want to convert this property into a mortgage Note.What are the exact steps to do this?

The residents are often impressed that I took a proactive approach.  

These resources provide you with step-by-step instructions and tested strategies that have worked for others.

The important step for you to consider is getting approved for a loan - have you done this step yet?