I would get in touch with a local builder, and see about getting a mentorship on down days and days you have off..

Go to BUILD YOUR TEAM at the top of the screen and look for local investors or meetups in your area.

Heck my local credit union pays 3.5% on its basic account. 

The management companies & local investors usually lease places up within 1-2 weeks max (depending on if you want to hold out of higher rents) How would you think about leasing these out? 

Go to BUILD YOUR TEAM at the top of the screen and look for local investors or meetups in your area.

They hold title, and the mortgage and promissory note were attorney drafted and filed at our local county. 

You might want to find local rei meetups to meet people in your market that are doing deals. 

I would recommend shopping around, especially with a local mortgage broker.

I've signed up to my local GaREIA 2 weeks ago and already started networking there. 

Local Institutions: We’re curious about schools, community centers, and other amenities that make certain neighborhoods more appealing to tenants.Additionally, we’d love to connect with:Experienced real estate agents who know the market inside and out.We’re eager to learn and truly appreciate any insights, advice, or connections you can share.