There can also be a lot of bad advice, so be sure you know your local laws before blindly accepting this type of advice.After 30 years of being in this industry, a lot has happened. 

The is fear among the industry the EPA could come in and force you to shut the lagoon down.

I just wanted a general industry over view of markup. 

Wow, that’s a tough spot, and it really sounds like you tried your best to meet them halfway.

I’ve heard a lot about BRRRR, fix-and-flip, and rental properties, but I’m curious about what’s working for you all right now.I know from talking to people that some have gotten into bad deals while using their own money, and I’m worried that using bank funding and ending up in a bad deal could make things even worse—not just for the investment but for the relationship with the bank as well.I’m just trying to make sure my clients use this funding in the right way, without getting themselves into a tough spot.

If you’re looking to continue to invest in your backyard, it helps to network with as many locals in the industry as you can.

Its a lot of money to put into someone who's new to their life or the industry.

First-time homebuyer-level SFHs are such a sweet spot for liquidity and demand, especially when the market gets tight.Quick question—when you're doing the homework for a potential deal, what's your go-to checklist for deciding if it’s a flip or a hold?

I am new to real estate investing and eager to learn more about the industry.

It doesn't take long to learn how to spot a good deal.6.