So this involves hiring an architect draw up plans ($1,000 - 3,000 if I had to guess).  

I personally have no connections with anyone who is involved in this niche and I'm wondering how other people have started their journey.

Many real estate agents dabble in property management without fully understanding the complexities involved, making it risky to work with them.

I work on projects across multiple states and have a strong network of contractors.Regarding when to involve a contractor, if it’s someone you haven’t worked with before, I’d suggest waiting until after the inspection.

who are involved in wholesaling or other real estate ventures.

I also had horrific PMs, particularly involved with a 48 unit apartment complex in Houston.  

It isn't having paid off properties that offers security, there are still taxes, insurance, maintenance and management involved. 

I am reaching out for your expertise regarding a situation involving a seller from who I purchased a property subto an FHA loan in March of last year.

Our current tech stack is a mix of Buildium (very clunky), Breezeway (great, but limited without a PMS), Xero and Google Suite tools with lots of spreadsheets involved.

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