I have legal background, billing, office and executive assistant type experience, and now many years of marketing experience as well.

First thing, check with your county’s zoning office.

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Its intelligent to do tons of research and understand what you are getting into.

I went to his office, met him and his team, and left with a good impression. 

Intelligent people learn from other people’s mistakes.

I have been investing in Columbus since 2017, and I have a diverse portfolio that includes residential, warehouse, retail, and office rentals.

I agree, exercising patience and being a force for positive is the only intelligent self-serving actions I see here. 

But I am looking for a local CPA.I see no compelling reason for that. 10 years ago, most of the local clients of my firm liked to come to our Houston office.

Hi @John Daniels - the mortgage company I work for, Assurance Financial, is based out of Baton Rouge and we have offices throughout Louisiana.