Thats doug fir  and hemlock,  on the coast of OR and WA can be somewhat quicker..

It will be quicker I am assuming and will save money on my construction loan interest as a result but want to hear some other thoughts from others with more experience with new builds.for some context I am in Dutchess county ny, property has public sewer/water. 

However, if I had started off with a house hack, I could have lower my monthly mortgage tremendously which would have helped me build up my savings at a much quicker pace than I had.

It really depends on the market on what strategy or property type is best to get cash flow, but right now at least in AZ you're really just trying to get the asset stabilized and wait for the rents to grow yearly and gain more cash flow over time as well as refi and get as much back out of the deal as you can so you can scale quicker.

In fact, there may be other home service opportunities with quicker growth potential worth considering.Additionally, be aware that in Texas you’ll need a broker’s license, not just a real estate license, to operate a property management business.

You can always sell the property at any time if you want / need to... but once you take that first step to buy door # 1, it is much much quicker to get to your next one!

While this might not fetch the top dollar, it could result in a quicker sale at a reasonable price.Consider Renovation Loan Options: If you believe the house has significant potential value once fixed up, exploring renovation loan options like an FHA 203(k) could be an option.

Houses tend to go a lot quicker than apartments in our experience BUT you have to price it right.

We could have done a better job here to provide a quicker turnaround.

And if you live too long, it would run out quicker then you can imagine.