You also have to watch out for specific zoning overlays, ie. around the temple area, you need 480 for sqft. for all units.

Time stamps are provided so you can go directly to specific concepts..

Now, nothing is foolproof, but leaning on other real estate investors in your specific market still has the highest success rate out of anything.  

You can invest in class D areas that on paper will show a high IRR of 20% but I would not touch it with a ten foot pole, but in same breath I would consider a 10% IRR where there is no leverage and low investment to value.If the class(a,b,c,) of an apartment building is based on the year it was built than what specifically determines the class of the area?

Does anyone know of a good community that's specifically meant for people who are more advanced in real estate? 

Not all DSCR programs allow first time home buyers, so if you don't have a primary residence, make sure to you qualify for the specific program you are looking for.

Regarding Mecklenburg (Charlotte) specifically, many HOAs have rental restrictions (such as a minimal lease requirement), which can make STR tricky. 

I want to do the inspection because I am afraid there is something in the electrical, plumbing or roof that may cost me way more than my budget.  

(Specifically speaking to Mt.

You should consult an attorney or CPA for your specific situation.ANONYMITY: When you create the LLC, your name is recorded on the documents and published on the Secretary of State's website for all to see.