I would recommend this if you're going to have investments that will put cash back into the account as there are usually annual fees so you'll want investments that are cash flowing back into the account to help pay for them (vs say investing in gold and needing to make contributions just to pay for fees or having enough cash sitting in there to just cover fees).

Drive and sit anywhere that seems interesting.

All of which makes me think we should just sit on the sidelines until the dust settles.

The commercial financing on apartment buildings is great. 20 year debt means when I am in my early 50's it will be paid off and cash flow like crazy.

@Jerryll NoordenSo you propose to send mailers out new people rather than sitting on the same people for a couple of rounds.

If this doesn't make sense, there are free DISC assessment which help with teams.Also, if you all sit down and map out all of the jobs to get one deal from beginning to end, you can assign each job to a person and this may highlight what skills are missing.

All depends on your market and how long you anticipate the house will sit.

Avoid buying during the end of year holiday season or agree with the GC prior to starting when it needs to be done by, I just didn’t like having the property sit idle for whole month of December.3.

Here are my takeaways for anyone sitting in that same position I was in 2.5 years ago: 1. 

We saved monthly for over a year and in the fall of 2018 we purchased a half acre of land with a 1990s model single wide house trailer on it for $15,000 from a local real estate investor who had abandoned the project after letting it sit on the MLS for a year at 40k and needed money for another project.