This will help you meet lots of different people in the industry who might help you along your journey or at least share their own experiences that you can also learn from. 

I'd like to find another home in Prattville for a rental or fixer (to rent or flip depending on different factors).  

It can make a world of difference.

This method helped me connect with other investors who were looking for different ways to spend their money and were interested in passive income.Being a thought leader gave me a stage that made me look like an expert in investing in real estate.

and it seemed a lot insurance companies won't offer service for that deed.

There are so many investment groups and different people to connect with to 1) go in on a deal together 2) find deals, etc. it’s just a good spot to network a bit (not as great as bigger pockets of course haha but another platform to use!)

As you will come to find out, there are so many different avenues of real estate you can invest in.

I posted about this a few weeks ago but I wanted to come back and see if anyone has made any different adjustments to their investing since the new settlement has taken place (all around the US).

Owning a $850K home as your primary residence isn't much different.

The single family renovation is financed by a different lender than the larger development parcels.