Entering the real estate market with $10,000 is not only possible–but it can be achieved through innovative investment avenues like FRACTIONAL Real Estate investing or investing in TAX LIENS - research these two options. 

My exit strategy is to hold the home 2-5 years and to purchase another home with the new equity I would have achieved by renting the bottom portion and with market appreciation.

But I can't help but think that I could benefit from the occasional discussion about real estate strategies or bounce opportunities off one another.Coach Carson's RPM program details below:Cost: ~$2500/yearBenefits (form Website):Personalized Coaching: Members receive direct support and feedback from Coach Carson and selected coaches, including monthly group coaching sessions, one-on-one "hot seat" calls, and small group coaching within Action Teams.Action Teams: These are accountability groups of 8-10 members that meet weekly over a three-month period to set and achieve goals, fostering perseverance and resilience among participants.Comprehensive Resources: Members have access to a repository of documents, systems, checklists, and more in the community swipe file, including tenant screening criteria, due diligence checklists, and rental analysis spreadsheets.Exclusive Community: RPM offers a private community of like-minded investors who prioritize time and freedom over scaling rapidly, providing a supportive environment for shared learning and growth.The Group Targets:Investors with experience owning 1 to 8+ properties, whether short-term (e.g., Airbnb), mid-term, or long-term rentals.Individuals who are coachable, hardworking, and value time and freedom over aggressive scaling.

While new developments are on the rise, it will take a few years for the community to fully revitalize and achieve a more cohesive look.

If it is working with subs, a GC license won't help that in any practical way.At the end of the day, it depends on what you are looking to achieve.  

I have $50,000 left over from my house flip that I can use for my next deal.Any advice from other investors, especially ones local to the area, on how to best leverage my $50,000 in order to achieve my goals would be greatly appreciated! 

And second, it'll help you find a mentor that aligns with your goal - someone who's already achieved what you want to do.

@Ryan OvercashAccount Closed@Jonathan Hankins@Juan Carlos GastelumI'll never understand what's the point of all this negative commentary about investing in Mexico here and what it's supposed to achieve.

Let time do it's thing over 5-10 years, you can take advantage of the tax benefits in the meantime then 1031 exchange into lower cost, higher yielding markets to achieve those goals.Great thing abotu real estate is if you have the capital you have options and options are always good.

If your place is very well maintained you may be able to achieve higher than average returns.