Local planning department.

If you don't have sponsorship, by definition you don't have a deal - full stop. in some aspects, but but I'd argue in development you have to find land and partners at the same time. you have to have a competitive advantage and local knowledge. may not apply and probably different sectors. we break development up into multiple raises like Series A, Series B, etc in venture debt and discount equity tranches based on what stage the investor comes in for higher returns it's earlier like when we are investing in engineering services etc we recapitalize and spend our money with an equity sale and recapitalization. structured finance is so interesting 

Because wholesale deals are not something advocated by your local Realtor assn.

It's a great way to become more knowledgeable on your local investors and create your team while you're getting started.

Work with the city and local brokers to identify the exact product type to meet the housing needs of the area.

I depend on cash flow, which is why actively manage all my rentals and decided to go that round to maximize cash flow.

This is a horrendous idea for a young person who knows nothing about landlording and pre-supposes you can get a property first.Spend the last time in college learning and going to local meetups.

While a single stall garage might be only a ~10k adjustment on an appraisal depending on your local market, the lack of garage can kill market value which is harder to predict.

If you don't invest in those two activities now, you will be behind.There has never been a better time in the past 10 years to build connections and educate yourself on multifamily.

Whether it's recommended books, online courses, local meetups, or mentorship opportunities, I'm ready to absorb as much knowledge as possible.If anyone in the Dallas area (or beyond) is interested in connecting, discussing potential partnerships, or simply sharing their experiences, I would be thrilled to hear from you.