They are definitely not on your side if you are trying to work around them.  

Well, that’s definitely something to write home about. :-)You use the word “WE” a lot.

Definitely recommend checking out local REI meetups in Boston now and Chicago later—tons of value in connecting with local investors.

@Corby Goade that definitely helps and since you're a developer I would love to connect and discuss one of the deals I was talking about as it is a commercial property and see what your take on it might be.

I'd definitely recommend considering the Columbus OH market - it's got strong macroeconomics with major employers coming in and developing here, steady population and job growth, and prices that still make sense for cash flow.

As someone living in Southern California, I can definitely relate to the challenges of navigating expensive markets.

Quote from @John Keane: @Jay HinrichsGot it, I will definitely re-evaluate my profit split structure after what I have learned here. 

Definitely a lot of growth here as Texas Instruments is investing $29 billion into a development to bring over 3000 high paying jobs to Sherman.

I’ll definitely reach out to a cross-border CPA and attorney and start small with a duplex.

This definitely gave me a confidence boost!