There's also a huge trade show in Vegas in September SSA EXPO and there is one in April'ish for the ISS Expo.

I was pre approved for a 5% conventional primary home loan in the past and he has zero debt whatsoever so I think it wouldn't be terribly difficult to qualify for this, and even if we weren't, we could just use an FHA loan.

It can be hard enough managing contractors and trades people when you are right there and not be ripped off or have the project drag on indefinitely.

Ray Dalio is one of the few guys I follow - he built the world's largest hedge fund Bridgewater and wrote one of my favorite books: Principles.This week he commented on the US-Chinese trade issues and the devaluation of the Yuan.

Hey guys, I need some help, i took out personal loan of 26k for day trading and my friend and I lost lost of it.

My full-time job is being a plumbing contractor, general contractor and I have licenses for 8 specialty trades.

@Jonathan New Location, type and condition of the homes make a huge difference but typically SFH portfolios will trade at a discount compared to what they could sell for individually.

There are a few that have marketplace of vendors as well (ours will be in 2020), some have access to vendors but they partner with only 1-2 per trade in each market. 

Format is a buy/sell/trade , 10 minute devotional, real estate topic or speaker. 30-50 people every week.

This will likely be my wife's preferred option (low risk, instant returns, increases available credit, lowers our DTI, etc.)2) Put the proceeds of both properties into 1031 exchanges and trade up.