It has for myself and I've appreciate the new friendships that I formed after starting.  

That would be step 1 for me.

I've just realized Cleveland is not the right place for me so Im getting out.  

There are multiple paths to forming a team from finding each part on your own to working with a turnkey company.

Please keep those posts in the Classifieds forum.Need a spreadsheet or form?

I feel a loss of direction and that makes it really hard for me to focus and build.Do we keep at building a portfolio of small multi family (very abundant in my market, very rare to find anything above a triplex for sale), with plans of selling the portfolio and 1031'ing into larger properties? 

Their solution was for me to take over ownership of not one but five homes from Jeff's portfolio, all of which I had sold him and subsequently leased.Despite my being patently unfinanceable, the bank president placed a bet on me because I knew the homes, I knew the tenants, I knew what I was doing, and I was rabidly hungry.

Please keep those posts in the Classifieds forum.Need a spreadsheet or form?

I do know one of the people who works for me has a 2 year work permit (temporary) and she and her husband were able to buy a place in Alberta.BC and ON are very tenant friendly.

Hey @Arron Barnes , I've been using RentRedi for a few months and has worked pretty well for me.