Thus, I’m well versed in plan design, permitting, land development, financing (construction and permanent), curative title work, lien law, independent contractor agreements, customer experience, marketing, SEO, Google Analytics, hiring, managing, leading, and mentoring.

I don't remember all of the details so I won't besmirch anyone's reputation beyond what I've already said. 

There's an under supply of housing here,  and nimby politics prevent development of housing at a rate that fixes the under supply.

When developers roll in and start knocking down houses built in the fifties to put up $800K homes, all that goodness just flows right past the condo complex. 

I actually for a very reputable broker in the area, Diane Griffin & The Griffin Properties Real Estate Team.

Downtown Dallas Has Most Development Potential In U.S.DALLAS (Dallas Morning News) – Big D has the greatest development potential in the country, according to a new study by Yardi System Inc.

Looking to connect with local developers in the SE Louisiana area.

For example, you can probably get a few properties with conventional financing, but by the time your looking to scale, you've hopefully built a solid reputation for yourself as an investor.This reputation will allow you to tap into things like hard money lenders (if you can do some cash out refinances on earlier properties to pay off the higher rates hard lenders expect).

When working with a commercial developer our goal was to negotiate contracts with vendors to cut expenses, constantly negotiate leases to make sure we were always at the top of market rent, and keep up on maintenance to cut down on unnecessary expenses on the property.

A friend and I want to get into development after buying a land.