Whether you need a CPA with just three rentals depends on the complexity of your situation and your comfort level with DIY tax prep.If things are pretty straightforward, you might be fine with tax software for now.

A growing income stream is worth more--so I'd like to see growth so that there is a path to profit. 

You have the means to purchase and intend to offer owner financing (you) to the buyers of your lots.That sounds pretty straight forward as long as you are able to carry the loans and deal with any defaults.I don't have a background in raw land deals, so that's all I got.Thanks for the feedback and I will keep these things in mind as I move forward. 

., the calculation of tax you'll owe is very straight forward. 

But it's also true that this had been open space provided to the community for the better part of a century and now it was fenced off with not even a path or sidewalks around most of the perimeter. 5.

It’s very straightforward.

I understand that completing long distances BRRRRs is a different kind of animal, so I am hoping to glean insight from investors who have successfully gone down this path.

@Dan AudinoFor path #1, is your eventual goal to rent out the property?

I’m going to forge my own path.

Everyone has the same number of hours in a day, it is how we use those hours that determine our level of success.I attempted the path of "buying lunch or coffee".