We have explored disposing of the asset multiple times and the same comes up during sale.  

Quote from @Laurens Van swol: We are exploring the possibility of purchasing an investment property in Florida.

Quote from @Kaushik Sarkar: I’m exploring strategies to scale my real estate portfolio given the current mortgage rate Not sure much makes sense at 11%...Ouch....tough enough at 7.5%   Might have to put more than 20% down to finance....maybe 30% in North Texas.   

It's a far better starting point for a new investor slowly growing a portfolio.You can learn more about that here on a Bigger Pocket Podcasts and here, and here is an article on it too. 

This guide will break down the key reasons to explore this market and how you can navigate it effectively.What Are Distressed Properties?

A lot of forum members are experts in their respective fields related to real estate investing, whether that is real estate sales, wholesaling, flipping, buy and hold investing, lending, self-directed IRA and Solo 401k investing, or tax and legal guidance.There are some pretty nice discounts on many products and services offered as Perks to BP members that you might want to check out: https://www.biggerpockets.com/perks/proIf you haven’t been to it already, the Bigger Pockets blog features links to their fantastic podcast and many great articles: https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/The site has quite a few tools that can be helpful for new members.

During our discussions, we explored goals for growth in an indirect partnership.

A couple of years ago there was an excellent long article on BP about all the things to look for and ask when interviewing property managers. 

If that’s the case, I’d recommend considering areas outside of Dallas proper where you can still find properties with strong growth potential.Cities like Prosper, Melissa, Princeton, and Anna are excellent options to explore.

Currently, I’m in full research and networking mode—learning, looking to connect with local investors, and exploring my first investment.