This is an exciting time in the states where these cannabis laws are passing, and we intend to continue to navigate through the surrounding regulatory red-tape to find quality properties with high potential future values.

Tyler, Start out by being upfront with your desire to continue in the Real Estate game whenever possible.

As we continue to grow at such a rapid rate, our barriers of entry are still significantly lower than the Dallas market.

Worse case things go all the way upside down and I have to get a license to continue doing Airbnb or even worse and it goes all the way to left field(very unlikely to be this extreme as the city sees too many ways that they can make a buck off hosts by taxing them ) and they ban it from our city, I lose my deposit and have to recoup my money from selling my furniture.

Hey @Cameron Smith, Cobb county has their probate records online for you to search through easily, the other counties you'll have to continue to go down to the offices in person, or the other option is to just buy a list of probate leads from data sources.

Tenant opened the door, held onto the dog by the collar (but I guess it continued barking) and she became scared. 

This fork is between continuing with my plan to start a windshield repair buisness (rock chips, scratches, long cracks, headlight restoration), or commit to a w2 income at a local Car lube shop.

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My question is, should I continue looking in Athens for my starter property considering my situation or should I look at other areas that I may have overlooked? 

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