Skip to the 6:00 mark to get into the nitty-gritty.

When you work a 9-5 job, you typically rely on colleagues assigned to you.As an investor, you have the OPPORTUNITY to assemble your dream team of professionals who share your ambition and can help you achieve your financial goals.

I've also not heard anything good about booking.com to make me want to try them.I get most of our bookings from Vrbo. 

If some of these owners decide to sell there may be more opportunities to buy properties at lower prices over the next year.  

And no other buyers can get a loan on this thing either because there's no income to show.Anybody have any lending sources that might do this as a value add project?   

You should have insurance to cover fires.

Welcome to BiggerPockets Seif and good luck investing!

Happy to connect with you!

To respond to some of your other points. 1.

Hi Geetha,The NCREIA meetups in Raleigh and Charlotte are a fantastic choice—they attract real estate operators at every level, so you're definitely in the right place to build connections!