I am assuming you know about this, but you may want to consider doing something like a Wally Wrap so that you have an asset to show your next lender prior to your note seasoning.

I am also a pickleball fanatic...would love to connect with you as I grew up in Boston.

Quote from @Jimmy Chao: I am weighing some options to help my younger brother buying his first primary with a fixer.

Arron, I am using RentRedi - super easy to set up and the money goes right to my account; I love it.

I am no way affiliated or benefit from these referrals, just like to pass along good business!    

Quote from @James Sills: I am looking at changing careers as soon as possible to something that can help my real estate investing aspirations.

i loved their videos and i did contact them, but am worried as some have suggested that they pawn you off to juniors and that their response is very slow.

I am curious why you chose to invest in East Cleveland?

I understand most of their mentees come by referral, which says a lot about them - though I too found them on Craigslist.So, the four of them, plus their support staff and "volunteer" co-mentors is all they use to teach, demonstrate, mentor and coach. 

I am thinking about doing this full time and was wondering if there was a coach/professional i could speak with to give me an honest assessment on my current real estate portfolio?