My initial thoughts are coffee shop and hotel, then watch the entire area take off.I'm curious if anyone has any insight on whom to target, how to go about targeting them, and what other metrics and information I should have on hand when the discussion is brought to the table.

Unfortunately, the foundation repair didn’t begin until the second week in August and is supposed to be an eight week job.

The QI for your 1031s has to be an unrelated party whose only role is the 1031 itself.

The ideal first piece of the puzzle would be an agent who focuses on investors and has repeat OOS buyers.

There could be an advantage to this because you can sell units individually.

Hey @Madeleine Matson, I don't think it would be an issue as long as you have the funds for a downpayment. 

If you're legitimately trying to buy an investment property their shouldn't be an issue with you living in an apartment.

I’d suggest starting out by networking with as many other investors as possible and be an active participant in the forums.If you haven’t already subscribed to the BiggerPockets podcasts, do that ASAP.

As @Bill Brandt mentioned, turn over can be an opportunity to increase rents.

I’d suggest starting out by networking with as many other investors as possible and be an active participant in the forums.