You could also send him a letter of recommendation, and leave positive reviews on internet sites.

But you'd likely have to overcome the objection of why they should let you in on the equity site and not just let you live onsite and perform those functions as a job...Time is money... and if you don't have money you should have the time.

You could go to a local REI meet up or a local landlord association and get a lease agreement there.Options can be almost as simple as:"Spencer Phoenix grants Doug Pretorius the option to purchase 123 Main St. for $100,000 within 3 years."

Ask friends, local groups, builders, online forums, meetups, investor groups, visit flip job sites, etc.   

ugh long day and was writing on mobile site

Also as he stated, most sites espoused automatically collect the room tax from the renter as they would probably be on the hook if you didn’t pay it. 

I know there are a lot of worries but all business models have issues to overcome but with a great PM even the hardest issues are pretty simple for us to work through.I love REI so if you ever have questions or just want to talk let me know I love discussing investing.Best of luck!

Money is not best spent on “free, clean injection sites”

From the money side of thing, it makes a lot of sense since its cheap, highly customizable, modern looking and low maintenance cost due to steel frame structures.Once we are done with the first big project this year, the following one will be simple and we plan to do more with right amount of funding. 

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