Today I closed on my first investment property and I look forward to fixing it up and growing my network.

When you are young you typically need leverage to grow that empire/thing you want, and that's good.

The brick is so popular, that it is being illegally stolen from vacant buildings and shipped throughout the country for accent pieces, etc.The problem with this nice material, is that it would be insanely expensive if you tried to replicate the building exactly. 

@Samuel HostonIRA Services Trust Company is a popular one and they have been in business since 1978.

Mold can get in your lungs and grow there.

I'm an out-of-state investor with a few units, looking to grow in the next 4 yrs, and I'm hoping to find an agent, or some full time RE professional(s) to work with me on this in a specific market.

@Jeff KleinTD Ameritrade is a popular brokerage firm for opening IRA LLC brokerage accounts with.

The markets that have good job diversity, growing economies, affordable rent to income ratios and have not seen a massive run up over the past several years.

David Sanford I think you can grow the business faster and larger with a partner since two people working together can do more.

They work on our flips and they also handle the day to day maintenance issues that come up in the PM business.None of this stuff I mentioned is really unique at all, but are all vital for us to keep growing.