Sellers looking to offload such homes quickly will likely receive lower offers, translating to less cash in their pockets.

Unfortunately, the hours you spend managing your plumbing company likely wouldn’t count toward real estate professional status (REPS) hours.

It sounds like you've got a great balance going.Feel free to dive into the forums, ask questions, and share your experiences.

Seems like a cashflow only market, so picking a neighborhood that can get decent tenants is a must. 

the majority of our off market inventory is within 3 months of being completed and we provide special incentives like investor pricing, rate buy downs, and property management discounts.Feel free to contact me directly if you want to talk about strategy or markets in Florida Best of luck

Part of me wants to turn down the application due to the concerns around this criminal history, the other side of it is it is a tough market currently and slow season ahead and insisting on rejecting the application would likely create serious rifts with my property managers (whom I have generally been fine with otherwise) as they are pushing back on rejecting due to criminal history from years ago.  

They would like to keep the timeshare as they are reaching a point where they want to take more frequent vacations and it would help cover the cost of those trips.

You need people like this so you can budget for projects. 

Any thoughts on a transaction like that?

It sounds like you’re building a strong foundation to not only find promising deals but also make confident, informed decisions along the way.We’re thrilled to have you as part of the community and can’t wait to see the projects you take on.