Of course that doesn't take into account rent increases so it could be less time.

Given your focus on equity and scaling for future development, targeting properties where you can force appreciation through value add renovations seems like a natural fit.

So he signs up for RE agent course.

I have always been interested in home construction techniques that are different or older.Container homes, these sorts of shot-crete homes, bale homes etc.The biggest issue is not that fact that they will rent, for if they are in the right location, of course they will rent just fine.

This transaction is of course VERY unusual, but I have done similar deals for 20 - 50% real discount over the course of my investing career.2.

here's a good thread on it:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/899/topics/1110473-sett...you should do your own research and determine what fits best for you. 

Of course using a freetobook, owner res, smart BNB type channel manager. decide which of those you want to be on based on your results for at least 6 months.

I think my particular situation is not the norm and if I find a property that fits my criteria, and it is through RTR, I would purchase it and work with Zach.

If a deal doesn’t fit your criteria, it’s an immediate pass.

I just think it is important for consumers to realize that they cannot use Handymen for everything (of course depending on their state as you say).And yes, better to jump in and get going.