@Erick Villalba Mixed-use residential is a property that is part residential and part commercial, but has a higher percentage of square footage dedicated to residential.

I would run some general search terms in an 'incognito' browser session for both platforms and see where are you landing on each platform. 

Ideally, I could use the loan funds to pay the ongoing expenses while then dedicating the rent moneys that do come in to enhance the “free reserves” or dedicate to improving properties or even expanding the number of doors owned. 

@Mindy Jensen I really like the idea of BiggerPockets Reviews and it will be a big help for all members on the platform! 

I'm new to the platform, but this forum caught my eye.

Thank you Anthony,  I just hear a lot about them on this biggerpockets platform as a way to get started in investing.  

Online platforms, recommendations from experience, etc?

A few well chosen words on google search led me to the bigger pockets platform, which has proved to be an amazing resource so far.I was hoping to get some feedback on my current plan, and or some advice on other options to consider if possible.

I used Cozy when I started out and it was a terrific platform.  

An operator should also provide a minimum of quarterly updates along with email communication, quarterly calls (as needed), and easy access to their team. 24/7 access to an online platform has also become popular.3.