Quote from @Brandon Croucier: Close fast, stay in comfortable LTV positions is the name of the game.Absolutely, staying in a strong LTV position is crucial for minimizing risk, especially when moving quickly on deals.

The seller can minimize recapture by allocating more of the sale price to real property instead of personal property.

Networking can provide valuable insights and opportunities.7) Get Pre-Approved for Financing: If you plan to buy property, secure financing by getting pre-approved for a mortgage or exploring other funding options.8) Start Small: Consider beginning with a smaller property or investment, such as a single-family home or a small multi-family unit, to minimize risk.9) Conduct Due Diligence: When you find a property of interest, perform thorough inspections, research the title, and assess potential for appreciation and cash flow.10) Take Action: Once you're ready, make an offer and start your real estate journey.

By using the proper insurance and the right legal entity you can eliminate or minimize any threat by lawsuit to seize equity in a property.

And do not charge or have minimal charges to provide this feature? 

All, at most, have had minimal fees - $500 for origination, etc.I closed a cash out refi this past week at a miserable 8.25%.

Get your finances in order to minimize your expenses: pay off consumer debt, buy a house and house hack, sell expensive car and get a cheaper one.

I had a partner who does land entitlement in 15 cities and I've been an agent for 10 years and I wouldn't touch it unless you can get it approved while it's tied up with minimal efforts.

Partnering as an LP can help you learn the ropes while minimizing risk.

Mine all run themselves with minimal issues.