I am aware I will need money partners, portfolio lenders, seller financing components, or all of the above, just feel a little out of my league and don't know where to start. 

@Almaz Hayet I am a fan of new construction as a rental investment with a long-term buy and hold strategy (multi-unit properties more-so than Single-family).

Well, I'm a huge fan of turnkeys and a huge fan of zero percent interest rate options for creative financing.

New ceiling fan, moved another fan into master.

Hey fellow BP members, I want to concentrate on analyzing house hack rental properties. I am in the Houston area and house hacking appears to be pretty hard over here. Well, irregardless Let's get to this house hack a...

At any given year there are only a few tens of thousands of students that matriculate elite Ivy League or top 10 state universities, but there are many more entrepreneurs, even from blue collar origins (like the sheet rock contractor that can scale the business) that make a lot of money.  

@James WiseHuge fan, I've been watching your YouTube for a while now.

I’m always a fan of changing the floors.

And you can always contact me to tell me your experience - Not a big fan, but they can work OK at least on the cash flow side.- Some areas are too expensive for good cash flow.- I would definitely travel to view in person- Getting referred and asking for references (as well as asking the operator questions) is the best way to evaluate- They just make money on the sale and then a standard property management fee (if they manage too; about 10% or so)- Got to do a CMA or cap rate/IRR analysis like any other deal

I'm not a huge fan of Leverage in RE.