But now he has come across an opportunity to build a new magistrate building for the borough he’s invested in. 

He told me since I just bought this building; I can depreciate the components or something.

My strategy for REI has been to build a portfolio directly purchasing and leasing real estate but at some point start to transition my funds into private lending others' opportunities and getting away from being the actual owner and manager of properties. 

I see the advantages with DSCR… in that unlike conventional mortgages which have a 10 property cap, and it becomes exponentially harder to purchase each time… DSCR allows you to build a portfolio.

I am responsible for designing HVAC/plumbing systems for commercial buildings.

This will let you know if they understand the scope of work that needs to be done to fix up the property to the City inspector building code/standards. 

I wanted to get advise if any of the agents would be interested in working with me to build an investment brokerage.  

The long time is takes to build an ADU, "a year or more," according to you.

Elaborating further, as input: - percent vacancy- percent CapEx- maintenance and repairs- utilities- property managementAnd output the following:- cash flow- cash-on-cash return- and would be nice to have Net Operating Income and Cap RateIs there anything like that or is it better to build myself one?

I’ve been listening to the podcast for about four years now .I just decided to step it up and be active on the forms as well as upgraded to pro and I’ve been using the calculators on daily basis and it’s been amazing .I live in North Hollywood, California and I have four rental properties in Kansas City, Missouri.I am to grow my portfolio with cash, flowing assets and open for partnerships.I am a General contractor here in California, having a lot of experience with the building  procedures as well as good couple hundred thousand in cash ready to invest, looking for good opportunities, and tired of standing on the sidelines.Thank you for this awesome community!