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Lots of possibilities and that's what I love about this business. 

This may help ME as a current renter which is why this caught my attention. 

Have a good amount saved up for down payment and own 3 acres of raw land (valued approximately 240k) but would like to keep this in portfolio.

Like to get feedback on this and how everyone is handling this.

@Charlene Livers, this sort of depends on what you mean by financing and large scale.Are you looking to be the private lender to someone else's flip?  

I'm excited to join this community as I begin my real estate journey.

But I hit a wall.First: Trying to find out what similar properties in the area (10 m radius) rent for, I used rentcast and rentometer for this, but they gave me two very different results.

This can often lead to bad purchased since neither focus on the fundamentals of the underlying real estate which is what ultimately drives value, appreciation and net profit.

My son is getting ready to buy a new house and this was suggested by an agent.