I dunno... just trying to spitball ideas and see where the real players, like me, are on here.

Hey I am a D1 baseball player that is going to buy a house in my college town to house hack for the next 2 years.

Are the ones you work with capable of doing additions to an existing home with plumbing and power? 

That's not to say I can pull out a construction loan or get an investor, which I'm very capable of and I'm more than willing to put in whatever work I can on my own to bring costs down. 

Believe→Take Action→Get Results→Expand your belief in what you are capable of→Repeat.

Gentle lurkers,If you've been lurking around here in the forums long enough, you learn that there is a clear distinction between those people who post things from a place of knowledge and experience, and those people who post things from Fantasy Island, where they are capable landlords with long histories of property ownership behind them.

This course should help me become more capable to critically assess various syndication offerings.What I'm trying to say is, we all know you you can make money in real estate, so all the books and courses the push hype and fluff are a waste of time.

They aren't sophisticated bankers capable of checking your history, so building trust is important.In my case, I met with the owners and made my pitch.

The other was the previous agent who was able to realize that we had outgrown his company's capabilities, let us know, and referred us to our current agent. 

Real estate investors, brokers, agents, and business owners are miles ahead of the real estate players of 40 years ago.