. :-( So I missed all the comments I had :'(Any way I am really excited to get started and plan on blogging the whole process on my website.

I'll get some heat for this comment, but the 1% rule is pretty much impossible to hit in any large city worth living in.

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Thanks for all the comments, everyone.

But your first comment makes a lot of sense.

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Request: If you are a knowledgeable investor (in-state or out-of-state) in Austin or an agent in Austin, I would appreciate if you would comment below or reach out to me to volunteer some of your time in helping to get this project done.

Please inbox me or comment below if you are interested in being my next private lender or if you can point me in the direction of someone else.

I thank you all for the comments, you guys are awesome!!

I enjoy all of your comments on investing!