I found a contractor that was on the list of vendors for one of the Bigger Pockets realtors. 

Lots of scammers on FB, though, so vet any inquiries carefully

I recently started working in the private hard money area of Real Estate.Currently I work with a hard money lender based out of LA and we focus on mortgages, commercial, and anything business purpose related.

Love your post and congrats on the 8 doors already. 

.### Other Considerations- **HELOCs (Home Equity Lines of Credit)**: You can take out a HELOC on each property or on a few properties to pull out equity.

I have my mom on our LLC because of her great credit.

✅If a property passes these filters *AND* provides the opportunity to generate great returns for our investors,Then we break out our pitch deck and line up calls.

This team consists of an Investor Focused Agent, Lender, Contractor, and PM.Read this article on the "core 4".

Any thoughts on a transaction like that?

Especially for your first investment, it is a great idea to at least be close by to check in on it and make sure everything's going smoothly!!