So, if you don't know how to build financial models, there are some available that are pretty good online (adventures in CRE is a great resource).  

Or building out systems like CRMs.

Looking to build strong relationships and share insights on market trends, deal analysis, and renovation strategies.If you’re investing in Memphis or have any tips, I’d love to hear from you!

For the residential side, check nearby apartment rents and recent sales of similar mixed-use buildings to get a sense of value.

We have taken over several buildings in Berwyn from clients who have moved out a few years back, and that I get. 

Our logical process:1) Use Neighborhood rankings to narrow down area of city you want to invest in2) Focus on getting to know that Neighborhood(s), so you know the good & bad streets, block-by-block.3) Be patient to acquire properties on good streets that meet your buying criteria.Our rankings are done with a "bell curve" approach.

You’re thinking the right way—keep building, and you’ll be in a great position for that apartment building loan in 10 years.

I thought you were building to sell.

If you own several apartment buildings your best interest might be to speak with a asset protection attorney versus asking questions online of just anyone who might respond.Good Luck!

It's actually cleaner and more straightforward than building in assignment fees here and there.