He wants to purchase a single family in LA county that meets criteria in regards to zoning and size in order to to build 4 homes/units.

Get rid of debt, build a budget, and save.

I need money to build this facility.

House hacking, especially in a high-demand area like the Portland metro area, can be an excellent strategy for building wealth and creating passive income.

Lynk Capital is about building relationships all over the states with their projects especially areas where real estate is most impacted.

Build relationships and don't treat every person as a transaction, and these types of things won't happen to you.We lend to plenty of investors who use the same wholesalers time and time again and don't try to do any of these things because the numbers work for everyone.Build a quality book of business and none of these things will be issues.

Additionally, I got to network and build relationships with other multi family investors and real estate professionals.

Building a portfolio of this size takes significant time and infrastructure.Wholesaling is one way to get started with little money, to gain experience and capital for rental investments.

I was also thinking that this may lower our office building payment which is good for our personal cash flow with other investments moving forward.Thank you all for the advantages/disadvantages and I hope this doesn't come off as an irresponsible thought.Kegan

Or is there just too much land in Texas, so instead of building duplexes, people just keep building further east and north?