Notes are a nice alternative they a really are.. you don't go into debt and you own the debt at less LTV than the person who bought it.. for the younger investors who want to retire being landlords of course they need to leverage up and take the risk..

Alternately with the advent of high appreciation many SFH investors are primarily relying on that appreciation and refinancing that appreciation to further invest.

Alternatively, if you only plan on doing note investing, then getting a conventional real estate guru would be a useless endeavor. 

The investment in the containers, done in a "chic, Boho look" can give travelers a low cost alternative and be able to stay in an area that is not currently serviced by hotels in the immediate area.

It isn't a piece of cake to do but I think it may be a viable alternative for you to exit that property if you can do it legally.

Alternatively, I'm looking at investing in existing properties at a substantial discount to market value and try to use seller financing as much as possible.

If you do not make this list your second nature fast, you will just not make it.

One alternative is to put the property under contract with a contingency for a personal inspection to coincide with the home inspection.

Do the math.Also, you should be keenly aware that on this type of investments you have disabled the two main wealth generators of real estate: principal pay down and appreciation (both natural and forced).

I see other traveling nurses/therapists getting denied for loans due to the "temporary" nature of our jobs and low taxable rate.