What's really important are these 2 things.1) How much research, work connections and investigating are you personally willing to do in any of these markets? 

I actually meet several exemptions based on the type of lending I do, but here is one of them...

This initial build is funded by my cash and equity in personal residence.

I use it like others use a personal website.

If your friend is a super responsible person I’d be troubled by this.

This is based on my personal experience.

Personally I like Facebook marketplace but I get about 85% flakes who either just aren’t qualified or end up no-showing to the showings.

I personally like to use attraction or content marketing; better use of my time, less rejection (which takes a psychological toll on you) and higher quality leads.

But he has a fulltime office person ($??

This particular strategy was personally told to me by Jimmy while we were driving from Phoenix to Las Vegas in the early 1980s to attend a real estate exchangers conference and exchange session.