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

I'm actually not sure who said it doesn't have access nor when this information was even obtained.

Hi, I’m having difficulty finding a company to lend on vacant land in California. The property is undeveloped, and I’m in need of a loan to proceed. Could you advise where investors typically secure financing for simi...

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.

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.

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

City Council/County Commissioners officially make all of the deals PC is just a recommendation body of local residents appointed by CC.

If not, are there any other solutions you’d recommend?