I had a large portfolio in the private client unit in Florida.

For myself and my wife, I found there is a mental shift that occurs when we have a 'company', which is beneficial to our portfolio.

I'd like to grow a portfolio and I'm not sure if starting with a 450k house is the right place to start.

Learn how to do minor repairs and rehabDon't get in a hurry to build portfolio.

Deal #1: Cash Deal #2: Conventional Loan Deal #3: Portfolio Loan Deal #4: Portfolio Loan Deal #5: Partner/Private MoneyIn my first 5 deals, I think I proved that there are a lot of ways to finance rehab deals

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Can you ever max out a portfolio lender?

I've had experience in Sarasota County and have a small portfolio there.

Living in Upstate NY there are a good amount of historical homes (particularly brick) and I think it would be great to have some in a portfolio.

I wish I had that level of detailed information for my company's portfolio.