I know that there are parts to a rehab or a flip that require a plumber or an electrician, and that will be something I'll have to hire out. 

Hi Omar,Navigating the tax implications of your real estate investments, including a single-family home, an owner-financed primary residence, and a limited partnership in an RV park, requires a thoughtful approach to maximize your tax benefits.

Should you require further assistance or guidance, please do not hesitate to reach out.

Short-term rentals bring in about $3,500 a month, but require 4-5 cleanings at $110 each.

Buyer is requiring to use their own title company and is willing to pay all costs and fees associated with the vacant lot purchase. 

Typically investment properties requires 15%-25% down payment depending if it's a single family or multifamily.

Of course, with all things, the answers to all these matters will depend on the circumstances.California tends to have more laws on the books and requirements and restrictions that it can be a good idea to form a CA LLC for out of state property so that you as a CA resident are covered, and to try to have your contracts fall under the purview of CA courts.

Building your network requires time and consistency.

By way of example, a lender who excludes settlement costs and requires the borrower to fund the interest reserve is vastly different than a lender who includes the settlement costs and an interest reserve that’s capitalized in the loan.

@Jordan Baker...becoming a full time MLO  right now will be  a  challenge  so its  good to  have another  income source  to  fall back on ....make sure that when you decide on  where you want to work - they are OK with  being an agent and a MLO  and   clarify  what limitations or gudielines  your  compnay and state  require ....you might aslo  reserach this  question with the DFI  in your location