Charleston is a great place to start, and keeping your options open is a smart move.

Also, is mentorship worth it, or should I just keep networking and learning on my own?

If assumption doesn’t work, consider a subject-to or seller-financed hybrid deal.Would love to hear more details once you clarify the lender’s stance—keep us posted!

I want to keep away from any short cuts , I am not looking to take large cuts from sellers (I’m a true agent at heart and looking to serve my clients) .

Usually, there's a KPI sheet that they're using to track how many dials each caller is making.Here's how you keep the agency accountable.

And I keep my deals clean.Life is good when you are bullet proof.

Software will do the rest and help you keep it straight. 

If you turn any two "bonus rooms" (rec room, office, formal dining room) into two more bedrooms, then you're at $5,950+ per month—a 138% increase in rental income.Now, imagine scaling this across multiple properties while keeping lower upfront costs compared to multifamily properties.

Please keep those posts in the Classifieds forum.Need a spreadsheet or form?

I personally never keep a companies preferred rating system myself and reorder...hoping that's what guests would do also - especially if they see that the review is older.