I can only imagine if I buy another property for a rental it's just going to punish my credit score again even more, so how do people do crazy stuff like buying 18 properties in 18 months with completely demolishing their credit scores?

Regarding hiring a property manager, it's completely up to you whether or not to hire one or manage the property yourself.

Hey all,I'm completely new to this, so please feel free to point out any mistakes I make.I've been super excited for the past few months at the possibility of breaking into real estate, specifically rentals, and more specifically House Hacking + BRRRR.I have identified 'capital' as my critical path to making this happen. 

*I have not successfully completed a land development deal, but am also interested in land development.  

I would suggest not doing seller credits until the Dodd Frank act gets repealed completely and to make sure your contracts are done correctly.

WILL PAY 12% - $25,000Looking for first trustee loan for $25, 000 cash to help complete renovation.

It appeared he may have dug to close to the house as the floor now has a small slope in the direction where the digging took place, additionally some separation of the flooring, and a door out of plumb(will shut but wont lock completely).

However, we also can't let it completely stop us from investing. 

Out of 50+ deals I’ve completed this year, 1 was retail.

To make it smooth from a title side, they might have to buy your property and then sell you theirs or one of you may have to get a bridge loan to have one closing completed before the next closing is accomplished.