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If I were to find someone to partner with who would be willing to put the money down, what would be a good initial approach?

I want to know an idea of every single step of the way before I decide that buying rental properties and rehabbing them is my right path Thanks in advanced!

Taking this idea another step further, what is the possibility of investing in land to create ecovillage communities?

The problem is it seems a bigger beast than we have the initial money for.

So, we are wanting to take the step of spending the money to get a solid lease in place.

HelloBP members stopping by to say hi, hanging out on biggerpockets ive learned a lot last year i just glanced at the site but this year i'm taking notes studying and hanging out hours of the day for the last few months on here not ready for the step but soon will be!.

I have always wanted to get into the Real Estate investing world, but never made the next step.

Youtube did me a solid and recommended a podcast or how to video based off of a recent investing research blitz.So there it is, the first step in talking to the community.Regard BPer's,Jon Peebles

Capex and vacancies were both estimated at 10%.So far, we've done the initial walk-through and the property was a little better than I expected.