An LLC also makes refinancing in the BRRRR method smoother, as many lenders prefer loans through an entity for multi-property investors.Starting with the right structure positions you for long-term success.

The BRRR method is not about "numbers working" in a given market. 

I am the only real estate investor with my bookkeeper and at first she thought this was a little overboard but once she started setting rules in Quickbooks to simplify her work she quickly realized how simple this method makes things.

I'm hoping to broaden my real estate literacy and savvy, as well as learn how to source, evaluate, and secure sponsors and deals that meet my financial goals.

Almost any time I want to learn something new I can locate a book or two or three on the subject and spend very little money to broaden my horizons.

Does anyone use another method of goal setting or periodic review method?

Scientific method, coefficient of expansion, gravity, etc  all of your technical background applies to investing and wealth management.2.  

You might want to start investigating methods for locating off-market opportunities that appeal to you.

I have used several methods that have been quite fruitful over many years. 

When looking for a property to purchase, make sure you take this into account. 2) The BRRRR method is really hard to do in Bing, especially in student areas.