Maybe some East Austin, but I want to prioritize the capital in the better areas-- deep eddy, tarryton, clarksville.

But I can't help but think that I could benefit from the occasional discussion about real estate strategies or bounce opportunities off one another.Coach Carson's RPM program details below:Cost: ~$2500/yearBenefits (form Website):Personalized Coaching: Members receive direct support and feedback from Coach Carson and selected coaches, including monthly group coaching sessions, one-on-one "hot seat" calls, and small group coaching within Action Teams.Action Teams: These are accountability groups of 8-10 members that meet weekly over a three-month period to set and achieve goals, fostering perseverance and resilience among participants.Comprehensive Resources: Members have access to a repository of documents, systems, checklists, and more in the community swipe file, including tenant screening criteria, due diligence checklists, and rental analysis spreadsheets.Exclusive Community: RPM offers a private community of like-minded investors who prioritize time and freedom over scaling rapidly, providing a supportive environment for shared learning and growth.The Group Targets:Investors with experience owning 1 to 8+ properties, whether short-term (e.g., Airbnb), mid-term, or long-term rentals.Individuals who are coachable, hardworking, and value time and freedom over aggressive scaling.

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By fostering a collaborative relationship built on trust and transparency, brokers empower investors to navigate the complexities of real estate financing, ultimately contributing to their success in the competitive real estate market.

Should I be prioritizing finding a local expert, or are there tools and strategies I can use to handle this process myself?

It's one thing that I don't think should be negotiable at all or collaborative.

They prioritize the relationships they have with their customers, but, just like others mentioned since they are so big, it can be easy to get lost in the sea of other borrowers.

You may want to consult an attorney about the pros and cons regarding joint venture partnerships, partnerships, business collaborations, etc. 

If you have experienced similar difficulties, I encourage you to consider collaborating with me.

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