I intend to house hack for my first deal and slowly build up my portfolio as I keep working as a Project Engineer for a multifamily construction company in Austin.

That is a lot of payments to the contractor for estimates before you ever make an actual deal.

Purchase price: $233,000,000 Cash invested: $23,300,000 single famly, 4/2.5 2 story How did you finance this deal?

To reiterate, Effective [Date], the monthly rent for your unit will be increased from [Old Rent] to [New Rent].To make this easier, we will throw in free high-speed internet as part of the deal moving forward.If you have any questions or concerns regarding this change, please do not hesitate to contact me at [Your Phone Number] or [Your Email Address].

Are there any other wholesalers in this market who are finding enough deals?  

I am not sure that investing in these areas is a good idea right now given my little knowledge of how the City of Jacksonville deals with these developments. 

Start by learning a lot, meeting people, looking over deals, and choosing a keen spot.

She’s a FT mom who may go back to work PT so was thinking that if she was more active in searching for deals, managing PMs, bookkeeping...that could easily be 750 hours/year (14.5 hours/week).

Depends on the kind of private lending they want to do.  100k isn't really enough to back a deal. 

🤪Doing 'the thing' means:💸multitasking💸meeting daily with investors and lenders💸reviewing deals and opportunities for others💸teaching others how to determine how to evaluate deals💸listening and learning from others' experiencesMy biggest takeaway this week is the need for PATIENCE.