Quote from @Andy Tack: Hi Lance, we are developing a project that is partially in a flood zone also.

What people find appealing about Bitcoin, is what made it run afoul of the post-recession and post-9/11 PATRIOT Act anti money laundering stuff.This is a direct quote from the FHA Customer Service team at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, again for an FHA loan.I am sorry, without a traditional bank statement, we could not verify the Bitcoin funds came from an acceptable source and was not provided as a loan by an unauthorized party to the transaction.

Bonus 4: develop a list of questions you want to get answers to before you do any opportunity.

Buying turnkey rentals, you are generally paying more and allowing the provider to capture the profit from developing the property.

That’s less about the numbers and more about developing a niche and understanding your product.

The developers pushing agents to sell one of their townhouses as a STR really inflated the asset cost cause they were pricing it on a revenue structure, not asset.

I own 40 properties, have a family full of developers/attorneys aka all things annoying, and I am a former senior wealth manager. 

Some of the most expensive and difficult properties in the country (and world) to develop were vaporized into potentially un-developable lots.

OK being a life long CA and selling and developing land here for 50 years..

Plus macroeconomics here in Columbus is booming right now because of developments from Intel, Meta, Amazon, Honda, and lots of major companies building out here.