They are well connected but also just good guys that will make sure your pointed in the right direction if you go with Ohio.Regarding Dallas or other markets where my family's company is located, I love that you mentioned us and am honored that you want to investigate those markets and what we do. 

Not only is she an amazing coach for real estate investors and a very good friend of mine, but she is also my conference buffer.If I don’t have someone to meet somewhere every morning, I may skip.

Hi Jonathan,Given your situation, a good approach would be to structure the deal with interest-only payments for the first five years, which will keep your monthly costs lower while you build equity.

Good idea, bad idea? 

It's a good way to sell courses.

I worked for a family owned company that built laminated timber structures throughout the Northeast but one of the sons had a good portfolio of multi family properties throughout Jacksonville and Orlando.

A good example of the value of a worthwhile real estate professional are the referrals and references of support services like lender recommendations.

If you consistently analyze properties, recognizing a good deal will be much easier when it shows up.

That's good option to have liquid funds available if you find a good deal.   

@Don Konipol @Mike Dymski Account Closed sounded too good to be true and way too many variables.