The substitution/extension aspect of the group lease takes most of the burden of finding replacement tenants off the PM and let’s the household members find their own new housemates. 

How extensive of a rehab are you doing?

It’s critical to have associates with first-hand knowledge of each city’s commercial real estate market and its offerings.

I do have some construction knowledge but starting out I do not want to be behind the eight ball.

I am very excited to learn and review all the knowledge on this site, there is just so much.

To the best of my knowledge you can’t get into a fourplex for under 20% if you already own a home.If you refinance the FHA loan you may be able to use that again and grab a fourplex.Tim Swierczek may be able to provide more insight.

I have a standard CPA, but I would like to work with a knowledgeable Real Estate, investor type, CPA. 

Build knowledge Keep reading 3  Go ahead buy a home get a 30 yr mortgage.

If people do not have an intimate knowledge of something then they do not need to be writing blogs giving people inaccurate information with broad brush strokes about an industry.Restaurants can do well but like any other sub-asset class of commercial retail you have to buy right and know how to properly underwrite.

I really can't believe that I did it but I am so confident in myself now about the knowledge I needed to gain and the credibility I wanted to achieve.