Quote from @Shawn Questa: A few times I've reached out to Cash Buyers and they would tell me that they are a part of an Investment Group and that they are ready to quickly Close Deals would be happy to work with me.Later I would come to find out that they are actually a Group of Wholesalers, like me.I guess I would prefer to Work directly with the Investor, Cash Buyer or Flipper. 

😊 Goals give us two things: direction on where we want to go, and the motivation to get us there.Imagine your ideal existence.

Alternatively, if you’re using QuickBooks Online with a plan that includes the "Payments" feature, you can collect rent directly through QuickBooks while staying on top of your bookkeeping

@Rick Zink I also wanted to share with you some key questions to ask a lender when you are looking.Are you a direct lender?

@Jeff M. would love to hear what made you change direction and move away from investing in Lorain.

I don't mind setting things up on platforms like AirBNB and VBRO and even setting up my own website for direct bookings. 

We just need to make sure the lender can do the loan without the tax map key   really depends on the lender, a direct lender who uses their own money may come down but a hard money company with 20% down on land even with other collateral may not want the deal.

Looking forward to receiving direction and insight from a vast and amazing resource.

In California, transferring ownership could trigger a property tax reassessment,To maintain compliance, a qualified intermediary (QI) must facilitate the 1031 exchange, and you cannot take direct possession of sale proceeds.

Sounds like strategy call would make most sense to see what your goals are with REI and being an agent to determine if the organization I represent aligns with the direction you are looking to go.