Everyone has a unique combination of skills and circumstances. 

Actually, the combination of all that you mentioned contributes to it. 

Hi Greg, You could entertain keeping the property and pull some equity out of it to use as funds for down payments on future properties to purchase. 

Your current tracking methods, combined with your credit report and tax returns, should generally meet lender requirements

Given your experience as a realtor and your willingness to bring in private investors, a combination of private money lending and perhaps a construction loan could be a strong approach.

You are looking for a combination of 3 things: sufficient vacant land, residential and commercial, all in 1 property and affordable.

Yes you can buy 2 properties as long as the combined price is the same as the net sale price of the one sold @Dave Foster is the expert and I use him for all my 1031 transaction.

The Pointe Clear Dr acquisition was financed through a combination of Partner Driven capital and strategic funding sources.

I'm not handcuffed to only the DFW area, growing up in the Raleigh/Durham metro, I would gladly entertain investment opportunities in Central NC as well.Thanks,Evan

@Gayle EisnerI have a friend in Marina and there has been a lot of building in the area and combined with the risks with the battery factory might outweigh the eventual exit strategy for waiting.