He does fix and holds too with a partner so he could definitely help navigate those opportunities.

Navigating tax code & creative finance to maximize scaling (1031 exchanges, cash out refi, BRRRR, seller finance, walking notes - hypothecation, etc.).

Hi @Tracie CablerI would do it myself as the process is pretty straightforwardStep 1: Navigate to https://ecorp.sos.ga.gov/Step 2: Select online services Step 3: Select create or register businessStep 4: Follow the prompts on the online form Step 5: Make a payment Step 6: Apply for EIN https://www.irs.gov/businesses/small-businesses-se...

@Jennifer Stillman Two of the major issues you'll deal with will be, is your lot big enough for the new parking requirements (with the 3rd unit), and that you'll need to confirm to 3-family fire coding rules which will mean hard-wiring the detectors so they become interconnected, which can be some expensive electrical work.You can view the zoning ordinances for Providence online but like most zoning rules, they're a little terse and hard to navigate, at least until you get used to them.I would not plan to try to find a 2-family you can convert to a 3-family because it's an uphill battle.

The 203K loan program can be tricky to navigate so just be prepared for a lot of work.

How does one navigate these issues successfully? 

Yes, hire an attorney based on what I just went through thinking this is a no-brainer...thought we could navigate the system ourselves .

If you can't find him let me know and I'll get off my phone and onto a computer where I can more easily navigate.

As a new investor with such a plan, you want to be sure to have a guide who can help you navigate how the tax code intersects with real estate investing, specific to your intended strategies.

I'm sure you'll see what I mean as you navigate your way around.