By staying informed and adaptable, investors can find opportunities in both booming and challenging markets.Overall, with careful planning, thorough research, and a strategic mindset, real estate investing can be a fulfilling journey towards financial success and stability.

Off-market property is the best option for fix and flip, but since you are planning to live and flip, some on-market properties would also work.

Hopefully, the tenant takes the hint after today’s conversation, but if not, you’ve got a solid plan.

What would you do with your current residence if you planned on living in the new one to get an FHA loan?

They do not offer every bank or lender out there or the lenders would never get a lead.When I say FDIC what I mean is "Fully Delegated" and not just Full Eagle where FDIC Mortgage banks have better rates (which they do) because  retail it's or wholesale and not selling the loan to meet a branch bucket or Loan officer compensation plan.

I think the long-term plan for this home is either to sell it later on or keep it as a rental as this isn't our forever home. 

I plan to invest into smaller multi-family 2-5 unit turnkey properties.

A good real estate accountant can save you thousands of dollars by leveraging entity selection and formation, tax deductions, cost segregations, bonus depreciation and tax planning.I recommend finding an accountant who specializes in real estate taxation, business taxation, financial planning and tax planning.You may want to consider working with your accountant remotely to expand your options.I would also recommend looking for a accountant willing to work with you throughout the year.

To achieve this, I’m planning to scale rapidly by performing a couple of syndications to acquire a larger portfolio.I currently have a portfolio of 17 properties, but to justify labor costs and create a sustainable structure, I need to expand quickly.

I don’t have a lot of money and don’t plan on living in another rental.