Investment Type: SFR - 1 Rental, Everything else flipGeographical Location: PG county MarylandType of Financing: cash, HML How many deals done before taking the leap: Zero by myself, multiple with my uncle/partnerHow much time from first deal to 2-weeks notice: 2yrsUltimate Goal in REI: To complete and sell 30 flips per year.

Because I have multiple units, they all want to charge me $100/unit just to come out and give me an estimate.

If you find a guy with 20 properties you will find multiple banks loaning the investor money because most of the small banks limit outstanding loans or cap the total outstanding loan amounts.

Many people build solid portfolios with GREAT owner-occupied financing this way.We have a BIG presence in the Texas area and I'm sure you'll be able to network with lots of people if you stay engaged here on the forums.Good luck & see you around.

I'm thinking it's best not to engage in such activity.

Not just for REI, but for everyone.Stick around the forums, stay motivated, engage in conversations, keep reading, just be an information sponge!

I have heard multiple times on the BP podcasts that the e-myth is a must read.

I have heard multiple times on the BP podcasts that the e-myth is a must read.

I use to go by there multiple times to collect rent and from all tenants.

I've read multiple suggestions on related threads to contact a real estate attorney, but I don't want to spin the hourly wheel if I can do some of it myself.