If your weakness is rehab, then maybe a good partnership would be with someone that has a strong contracting background.As many more advanced investors have shared with me, "The true power in real estate is witnessed over the long-term".

I do not need a long-term management software, such as, Buildium, Rent Vine, Rent Ready, etc., because I don't need all the extra services they provide; I just need an accounting service specifically for PM.

So it's a long term play for sure.

At some point early on you will have to pull the trigger and have them do the work so they see that there is a symbiotic relationship.This used to be true, but nowadays you will just lose out on a lot of really good and talented GCs who are tired of being told - "hey take a look at this house for free and I'll give you a lot of work in the future....as long as you work for cheap".

Ranson is a nice area, I don't think you can go wrong in Jefferson or Berkeley County for long term rentals.

I became interested in real estate in fall 2023.As of early 2024, I don't have direct real estate experience, but I'm excited to learn from seasoned professionals and successful investors.My long-term goal is to be a buy-and-hold investor of multiple properties and to set myself up for a wonderful retirement.Let's connect!

Can't you achieve $1350/mo or more by turning half of it into a long-term rental?

Yes you can finance a individual condo with a DSCR loan as long as they are both separate properties. 

As long as the home isn't in a fire/flood area and has been somewhat updated in the last 20 years, you can find other carriers.

What's the best credit union in Atlanta to help with funding deals with a personal loan and build a long term relationship?