Gain some experience renovating an existing unit, develop some capital, increase your knowledge of the market in Louisville, and give yourself the time necessary to locate a good location to build. 

Here's how to get started and advice on each area:Section 8 Rentals:Education: Learn about the Section 8 program, including eligibility requirements and benefits for landlords.Networking: Connect with local landlords who have experience with Section 8 rentals for practical advice and insights.Property Selection: Look for properties in Raleigh, NC, and surrounding areas that meet Section 8 housing standards and have potential for rental income.BRRR Method (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance):Research: Study the BRRR method to understand how to find undervalued properties, finance renovations, and refinance to pull out equity.Partnerships: Consider partnering with contractors, lenders, and real estate agents experienced in BRRR to streamline the process.Market Analysis: Analyze local market conditions to identify neighborhoods with potential for property value appreciation and rental demand.Airbnb Properties:Regulations: Familiarize yourself with local regulations and zoning laws governing short-term rentals in Raleigh, NC.Property Preparation: Prepare properties to meet Airbnb standards, including furnishing, amenities, and guest experience.Marketing: Develop a marketing strategy to attract Airbnb guests, leveraging platforms like Airbnb and optimizing property listings.Overall Strategy:Continuous Learning: Stay updated with industry trends, attend local real estate meetups, and consider joining real estate investor groups.Financial Management: Manage your LLC, Opal Capital Holdings, effectively to track expenses, income, and tax obligations.Long-Term Goals: Keep your multifamily apartment goal in mind, and progressively scale your real estate portfolio based on experience and market opportunities.If you would like some help getting started, or just want to discuss please feel free to reach out to me directly.

Cash, developer financing, gaining citizenship, using a margin loan from an investment account or a heloc on your primary in the US, seller financing, etc. are usually the best options as bank financing with attractive rates and terms usually isn't available like we're used to in the US.

So far I have been developing units for us to manage and taking on clients through our real estate sales to investor clients.For those in the biz. 

Hello Everyone,I’m thrilled to share an exciting project currently under development in Washington, which boasts significant rental income potential.

I focus in all new construction where full return of capital is the value. upside for single family and multifamily new construction and developments. value add at every piece of the project. hard to do that with existing inventory.

we’re hoping we can get some suggestions on property development and acquisition for our Non-Profit. 

And on the other side, I've seen some vacation rentals that are otherwise nothing special but they put in a cool wall of bold wallpaper, pay for nice furnishings and develop a vibe and they outperform their competition. 

I do not know the markets you mention, but wonder how numbers could work today in a very mature market like Nashville with a current seemingly high vacancy rate due to lots of development in recent years. 

Imagine acquiring over 800,000 square miles of land, stretching from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains and from the Gulf of Mexico to the Canadian border, for a mere $15 million — a touch below $440.3 million in today’s dollars.Basically 1/500th of a penny per square foot.This strategic acquisition not only expanded the United States’ territorial footprint but also unlocked immense potential for economic development and westward expansion.For savvy investors of the era, the Louisiana Purchase represented an unparalleled opportunity to capitalize on vast tracts of fertile land, abundant natural resources, and access to key waterways like the Mississippi River.