I want to eventually start an alternative/DIY homes contracting business where we build upscale container homes, geodesic domes, tiny homes, convert trailers into themed hotel rooms etc so seeking for some solid advice in that realm. 

My last one went under contract on Sunday and closed Thursday morning.  

here are some articles about finding a mentor and team building by a REALLY smart fella!

So my $0.02 is hire your management company, have an ironclad contract with a 30-day termination provision, and get your partners and investors elsewhere.

Nobody will accept an offer if they don't know whether you can actually buy it.That's especially important around here because anything that's a reasonable deal will go under contract very quickly. 

Once that is done you can get into contract to purchase the new house and rent out the current one.

Make sure the contracts you are using are correct and reviewed by your attorney.

It was extremely difficult at times for her it was grueling and expensive , however it has panned out to be a smart move .

As someone who runs a portfolio of rental properties valued over $50M+ as well as a General Contracting company that will do well over $3M in renovation sales this year i've got to say a guy in your position doesn't yet know what he doesn't know.

I'm considering wholesaling to build some capital to then get into flipping and eventually SFH rentals.At almost 40 years old, I feel as though I’m getting a bit of a late start and my desire is to be aggressive, but smart.