DFW REI Club is a great place to start: https://dfwreiclub.com/ I also recommend any potential clients to reach out to my preferred lender & fellow investor @Andrew Postell.

From my experience, HD Supply Home Improvement Solutions was considerably inexpensive compared to anywhere, even Lowes and Home Depot.

Talk to a lender, learn about the local rent market, and ask a money expert for help.

How do I research private lenders that are approved to work in my state?

My lender will charge me if they 2500 at closing if this deadline isn't meet.

Hey Ryan,Most lenders can typically offer up to 80% Loan-to-Value (LTV) with interest rates ranging from 7-8.5%.

@Carlos OlivaCash-out Refi:Pros:Fixed interest rate - providing stability in your paymentsLump sum payout - one-time lump sum, which can be beneficial if you have a specific investment or expense in mind.Lower interest rates - compared to HELOCs because they're first mortgagesCons:Closing costs - higher which can eat into your equityResets mortgage term - If you've already paid down a significant portion of principal.

We form the LLC with me and my wife as members, then transfer the properties (they do have mortgages, so maybe lenders will have less of an issue if the LLC has members that are same as the current owners), then assign the LLC to the trust2.

There are lawyers and lenders involved.

I learned that April and May are seasonally slow for rentals, since most people seem to move in the summer, and also that the market here in Wesley Chapel, FL is a bit saturated with excess inventory from all the new construction activities in the area.Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?