I would make sure financially you have a good base and then connect with a local agent

Improve your credit and financials so lenders are willing to take a chance on you.

If you need financial help, ask under the "Finance, Tax, and Legal" forum.

Citizens first position HELOC CMG a financial 70% LTVEast West Bank, up to 60% LTV with "no docs” Figure 80% on a rental, not in LLC First Florida Credit Union https://firstflorida.cumortgag...

My wealth was tied up in assets and I wasn’t at a place financially to not work.

Prioritize your financial stability.

First Financial Bank has no record of having done business with Goodin Development.

A good real estate accountant can save you thousands of dollars by leveraging entity selection and formation, tax deductions, cost segregations, bonus depreciation and tax planning.I recommend finding an accountant specializing in real estate taxation, business taxation, financial planning and tax planning.Consider working with your accountant remotely to expand your options.I would also recommend looking for an accountant willing to work with you throughout the year.

I spent my first 6 years in the financial planning industry working for a firm that had previously sold a lot of privately held REITS that went south.

By doing this, you’ll avoid any surprises down the road and ensure the deal still makes sense for you financially.