@Jack McWatters If you would qualify for a loan to build a 350k house you should easily qualify to buy the land.A credit union or bank or google land loan,some companies specialize in that type of loan.If the land is paid for it’s not too tough to get a construction loan to build the home.With carrying costs excetra It may not be that great of a deal.Since you asked about Private Lenders the best thing to do is to talk about what you do to everyone you know.Dentist Doctor friends relatives and tell them to pass it on.I have owned an LLC for two years and still have relatives say ( I didn’t know you bought houses)smhBest of Luck!

It’s NJ — taxes and operating costs are high so it can definitely be tough to make the numbers work out if you are looking for cash flow.

(And Shift: How Top Real Estate Agents Tackle Tough Times by the same authors) I'm waiting with much anticipation for David Greene's books for agents that I have heard teased are coming soon, but I haven't seen dates yet.

Can they prove how long it takes to rent a vacant property?

Having the resources readily available will help many long term during these tough times. 

If the County does have any old drawings in their records they may be able to share them; however, you will likely need to prove ownership or provide an approval letter from the current owners in order for them to release anything.

You learn how to be a great Realtor by doing; the classes just prove that you’re able to learn, the real learning happens after you get your license.

Honestly speaking , if you have a substantial amount of capital gains, investing in opportunity zones could prove beneficial.

It’s tough, but you’ve got to be patient.

Finding an investor might be hard with no track record, especially for 50% as you have to prove why you are worth 50% - what are you bringing to the table?