Any recommendations on Houston REI groups that meet in person or virtually?

I heard that if you move the personal mortgages to an LLC they could get called and we would want to avoid that3.

Keep in mind that DSCR loans are how most investors have scaled. whether its residential DSCR or commercial DSCR at 5+ units. personally, i like them better. few reasons why:1. seasoning period is only like 10-30 days vs 60days going conventional2. seller max contributions DSCR is 3-6% where conventional its only 2% max3.

Not sure if they have upgraded to desktop appraisals but if they are still doing in person appraisals , make sure you get everything (scope of work, good faith deposit, social, LLC docs, insurance, proof of prior experience, financial statements) in ASAP.

Networking is the key to growth...I am always down for coffee if you want to connect in person. 

Well, three top reasons come to mind:It will allow you to deduct their earnings on your own tax return.It is required by law for any person to whom you paid at least $600 in 2023, total.

Do you own these properties in your personal name or through an LLC?

No Personal Use: You or family members cannot live in or personally use the property.2.

The challenge was balancing the relationship between landlord/tenant and a personal/friendly relationship.

Great for personal residence but not for scaling.