Plan is to purchase a couple homes over the next year.

The question is mostly a personal financial planning question and it depends on your preference and what balance of risk and access you'd like and would be comfortable with.

If you are going to get your license in Virginia I would plan to stay there for a decent bit(5+ years).

I plan to refinance in two to three year once rates come down a bit.That said, I need to be very confident in my numbers on the hotel, since I'm putting risk on my other properties and essentially wiping out their cash flow.Happy to connect.

but careful planning and documentation are essential""...making sure that your wife understands what she needs to do to document her hours and activities."

What adds complexity to our plan, is that we live in Minnesota.

I don’t plan on putting any % down right now at least.

I plan to call lender on this but don't want to wave any red flags. thoughts?

I am currently 36 years old and planning to start my real estate investing journey this year.

Almost every realtor has several investors ready to invest at least $2 million in cash.If you’re planning to use hard money loans, agents won’t show properties without prior proof of funds.I’m curious, is this a general market trend in Ohio or just this particular realtor’s approach?