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Hey @Avery Lauber,It's fantastic that you're considering getting into buy-and-hold real estate investing, and choosing a market you're familiar with, like Greenville, is a strategic move.

By taking a proactive and strategic approach to property management, landlords can achieve long-term success and build a strong reputation in the rental market.

You want an accountant that can help you strategize and who is responsive when you want to know the tax consequences of the decisions you are making throughout the year.Since you live in Florida, there is no state tax return. 

I wouldn't commit to a long term partnership because those are hard to uphold unless its someone you've known for a while, but something like a flip would be perfect.I think you can combine your cash snowball plan with some selective/strategic refinances to further fund additional properties.

If an underwriting model, check out Michael Blank's Strategic Deal Analyzer.

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I want to connect with incredible people, soak in knowledge, and ultimately secure a prosperous future for my family through strategic real estate moves.Now, here's where I need your expertise: Should I kick off my real estate journey in residential or jump straight into commercial real estate?

Encourage them to apply their expertise to navigate and potentially leverage these challenges.Explore how legal frameworks can transform challenges like zoning, regulation, or market fluctuations into strategic opportunities.Capital Sourcing and Financial Strategy:Align your funding sources with your investment goals, ensuring that the financial setup turns potential financial burdens into assets.Guide your decisions by evaluating the potential profit and the worthiness of the investment over time.