But once I finish construction on the two builds, the total 4 buildings and remaining land will be easily worth over 9 mil.

It is worth it ? 

I know it doesn't fully protect me for the lender calling the loan... but as far as recording goes, the seller would be the trustee so it would be his name recorded instead of mine.

I would never want all of my net worth in one property or investment.

Hello, I purchased a rental last December in 30080 in GA - I had my RE agent run comps and she said it is roughly worth 30-40k more than when I bought it.

Hey Everyone - it's a pleasure to be here. If you take a look at my previous post, I am brand new to real estate investing, although I have had a great career in both the creative and technology industries in NYC.I'm ...

A unit that rents for that much should be worth about $150k, right?

However, realtors believe it's worth $25k less than my asking price, which means I'd still be $25k short post-sale.

I self manage 3 units and track expenses on 7 units that are professionally managed (to record any expenses not paid by the property manager).

Does time taking care of (mowing/landscaping) and managing (keeping records, paying HOA dues, paying taxes) my vacant parcels count towards my 750 hours of being a real estate professional?