Hi BP,I am trying to figure out the best course of action to take and im sure this question has been posed many times on here but some guidance would be great..question is do i try to eliminate as much debt as possible first or do i save as much money as i can to invest / purchase properties? 

Our primary goal here for our first purchase was to house hack and eliminate our rent and some utility expenses and we feel like we've got that with this property.

It can allow you save money a lot faster when you eliminate a lot of your housing expense. 

Thankfully, we found this out prior to closing and required the seller to eliminate it.

When I search for homes in the West End area I try to use a minimum of two baths to eliminate some of the older homes.

Would like a system that will cut the electric down, does not have to eliminate it. 

@Joe BlowI would Eliminate that gray area that typically comes with those type of arrangements.

If you're trying to eliminate your rent have you considered buying a duplex/3-4plex to live in and rent out the other units at the same time?

Money doesn't buy happiness, but it does pay for comfort and eliminate stress.

All three had positive net migration numbers (Houston had negative net migration because of the hurricane/flooding in 2017).Lastly, a lot are saying that Houston markets are already over saturated with investors,  the property prices are too high,  etc.Since I am trying to narrow my market search in investing in a 2-4 unit property would you guys agree that I should eliminate the Houston markets above and focus on Norman OK, Winter Garden Fl, and Boerne TX?