Leveraging the equity from your house hack for future investments, whether in STRs or larger multi-family properties, is a strategic plan, but ensure your initial property performs well before taking on bigger projects like flipping.

The nice thing is you can use those pictures in the future when you go to sell the property

I’m also interested in identifying the most scalable approach to support future growth.

The redevelopment also includes 250,000 square feet of retail, park areas, and a transit hub, which will make homes near the redevelopment highly desirable for future buyers.

I love real estate and the Richmond, VA area, which is why I wish to pursue a career that can educate me on how I can invest in real estate in the future in Richmond.

I've decided to stabilize it and pay down the mortgage for a while and reassess in the future what my plan is. 

That's a relationship you should hold close as they could really help with future challenging acquisitions that are viewed less favorably by banks.

Don't be obnoxious, but a few open ended questions may give you good insight into what your unit may be lacking and what people do like about it, to help drive future upgrades and marketing, and maybe help compensate for a shortcoming in the short term too.

Given your focus on equity and scaling for future development, targeting properties where you can force appreciation through value add renovations seems like a natural fit.

It was about ~15minutes going over any questions that I have + going over general future steps.