A team of lenders, title companies, contractors and RE attorneys, and significant knowledge of the intricacies of real estate transactions, you will be MORE than prepared to dive feet first into your first deals and will do so with CONFIDENCE.

If you’re confident the remaining funds can be reinvested into a stronger opportunity, like your new duplex project, it might be worth it.

Feel confident turning over management.

Not alot of confidence in any existing rentals as consistent indciators but I feel like so many homes are 1/2 rentals and don't tell the whole story.Anyone have any insight into the Cashiers/Highlands/Sapphire/Lake Toxaway markets to share? 

While you might have more flexibility in avoiding the penalty if structured as a 401(k) loan or a hardship withdrawal, I would only recommend contributing to a Roth if you have confidence that you won't need to touch it until 59.5. 

I can tell you with confidence that Many of my clients have done both and it worked out.

I initially looked into Baltimore, but after some research, I noticed the population has been steadily declining, so I’m not feeling as confident about that market. 

I have confidence you have not as your maintenance/cap ex estimate would be significantly higher if you have actually calculated a value.

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