You will probably want to engage an engineer to provide an engineered plan for the lots and attorney who frequently presents variance cases.

See who represents owners frequently in your jurisdiction and get set up with them.

My questions: - Looking to understand pain points of operating in Indio that you wished you had known - Besides the music festival in April, is there frequent tourism ensuring you are making the annual CoC ? 

On the other hand, I’m hesitant to simply pay down more of a property, as we don’t need the immediate cash flow.Fortunately, both my wife’s job and mine are recession-proof, which allows us to be a bit more aggressive with our investments.I’d really appreciate advice from investors who have experience with frequent moves or military service.

If the foundation is good, the roof is good, the floors are good, the layout is good, you are probably saving at least $100k right there in labor/materials.The other thing that frequents adds a lot of cost is when the unknown occurs.  

I am also a frequent flyer at conferences like VRMA, IMN, etc.

I used one frequently discussed in BP, TERRIBLE AND EXPENSIVE.

If you cant close the deal without borrowing money or selling stuff (which both frequently take time), then its not a cash offer until those funds have settled in your account.If you are going to borrow money, a 15yr or 30yr mortgage is probably going to bring the lowest interest rate available.

although Dutch is CEO, it is frequently mentioned by him and Amy Vaughn about co-owners and business partnership. 

Typically by the time it reaches the MLS, it is listed at retail value, and you're not going to get a screaming deal, although there are those diamonds in the rough and my team frequently does "fixer" deals off the MLS.