Have you gone to any local meetups? 

However this is something that will for sure affect MF construction this year and sfr is these Tarrifs hold.In the NW I know a lot of lumber comes from CA / BC to be specific but my lumber packages for homes i build in Charleston SC are pine so I know it local wood .. but you know the lumber brokers they will gouge if they get any chance to do so

Does your local jurisdiction require you to return those fees if they were not screened? 

However, especially if the investor is buying in an area they are not familiar with, they probably will not know the nuances of the local area. 

Basically, more than a certain amount of STR and MTR in the same building were considered a hotel and I would have had to have 24/7 staff on site.Were you able to get around that with the local municipality?

Learned that I needed a realtor that was local to the property location.

Evan,  As a local broker, I’ve assisted many clients with the entity transfer process, often referred to as a "drop and swap."

With careful planning and local insights, Richmond can be a solid addition to your investment portfolio.Good luck!

Passive Pockets, Meta (FB/IG) ads, local meetups are good places to find groups.2.

since purchasing the property with a 10% down portfolio loan through a local bank, I have done extensive repair work and renovations.