Maybe another way would be to partner up with another great friend that you know and trust, go to some local REIAs (there is one at the Mission Inn next week) and build a relationship with someone that would want to partner up, or if you have family that is trusted and close they invest with you.I believe those are your best options, and the LLC idea would be great once you start to gather multiple properties.

Throw out some cardboard boxes on the curb you may get multiple offers to buy em ;)  I CAN'T SAY THIS LOUD ENOUGH 2016 WILL BE A STELLAR YEAR TO SALE IF YOU ARE THINKING OF CASHING IN SOME INVENTORY GUYS!

On multiple occasions, I have heard interviewees recommend the forums, so here I am. 

was she late on payments multiple times, etc?

Has anyone had any experience with renting multiple properties to large companies or schools and becoming an 'exclusive' or official partner with that school or company?

Usually buildings that were originally built for multiple units are separately metered.

I don't do wholesaling; but I do very esoteric owner finance offers and multiple deals at time. 

I have multiple properties in Portsmouth residential and commercial, and do not currently use a PM due to serious lack of professionalism and flat out lack of ability to do the job I'm also watching this post for someone specific to Portsmouth as it is it's own litttle pocket. 

The first one is always the hardest so you're on your way.Shows that people should not have excuses to go out and do this since you're dealing with multiple jobs as well as big responsibilities at home.

I know I can get multiple different answers to this question but how fast is too fast in buying into  buy and hold investing?