It seems like banks lend more money to people paying more income tax.

Probably best to determine what your particular investment niche is and then find people who are interested in the same.

Don't be nervous to call and ask questions, most people are happy to provide clarity so the process can go smoothly. 

He works for probably 15 big investors/companies and probably at least60 other people, does snow plowing and lawn care and makes time to have most of Sunday off with his son.

Who can i speak to in the construction/builder space that could help me get an understanding of costs /planning for a new build.Thank you  building starts with land selection, plans, entitlements, permitting before you talk to banks 

Some people purchase a property for cost segregation/accelerated depreciation purposes to save on their taxes.

I was careful to select another contractor because I didn't want to end up in the same situation again.

Welcome to BP Sean,These forums are a great place to learn and meet people, whether you're just starting out or you're a seasoned investor.

To avoid going through the same poor experience, keep reading.Even if someone gives you a referral here, do NOT make the mistake of assuming that the PMC will meet your expectations, just because they met the expectations of the referral source.In our experience, the #1 mistake owners make when selecting a Property Management Company (PMC) is ASSUMING instead of CONFIRMING.It's often a case of not doing enough research, as they don't know what they don't know!

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