For those of you who have scaled your businesses, I’d love to hear your advice on building connections and finding the right team members to support further growth.

As soon as interest rates or your personal situation are favorable you can then refinance at any time and eliminate the hard money lender.

Lucky for you, your own backyard is an excellent (and often overlooked) place to begin investing, thanks in part to Tuscaloosa’s proximity to Birmingham, UA’s steady enrollment growth, and the market’s favorable rent-to-price ratio.As for your comment about BRRRR, you’re right that it’s definitely one of the more time- and labor-intensive approaches.

They have a system, team, and their own contracts, and also provide proof funds, even the EMD. 

I would recommend the One Brokerage, David Greene team.

Build a solid team, analyze deals quickly, and network with local agents, lenders, and contractors.

I recall reading in Forbes that major foundation fixes can add surprising value, becuase it addresses the single biggest fear buyers have.. a shaky structure.From my three decades in fix-and-flips, Ive noticed how important it is to have a team you trust.. from attorneys who know probate deals to realtors willing to drive for dollars with you, scouting hidden gems.

You'll want them to plug you in with their systems, processes, and real estate team here.

We can’t profitably turn it into a LTR, or easily anything else.Desirability - well two favors balance out.

So I'm confident I could find a solution, but would probably be forced to walk away if there was no favorable outcome for lease termination for the investor.