Dutch Marc I don't see why location is important, I value knowledge more than location.

I’m a former investor and current escrow officer located in Southern California and am looking to connect with investors, agents, loan officers and bankers, and anyone else in the settlement agent realm. 

With aging parents I’ve been looking at SC as a STR location until they are ready to fully make the move south. 

We do some wholesaling, Located in Richardson.

Cosmetic fixer upper, potential to build $100K-$150K equity between 2024 and 2026 (assuming market stays exactly the same with no increase or decrease in market pricing).June 2026: Listing both properties for sale and (if they sell at desired price points) seeing potentially 300K-400K profit (Between both locations) that we would not need to pay capital gains tax on.In any case, my wife and I are looking into this as next investment, but wanted to put on this forum to see what you all think? 

I'm open to buying anywhere in the USA so any commercial or real estate location ideas  are also greatly appreciated.Poppy P.S - My mission is to gain financial independence from my husband so I can feel stronger and more in charge of my life ;) Inspired by all the bad *** investors in these forums!

I've found a couple of options, but not sure how legit they are:-Delayed financing prior to 6 months, but only based on purchase price and closing costs, not ARV which isn't ideal.

Location is king.

If you're willing to share the address (or general location), I can provide further insights. 

I am located here in Jacksonville also and am looking to meet other investors to learn more and meetups sound like a great way to do that.