This is advantageous bc later you have a third party loan (not your personal money) so seasoning period is 90 days to DSCR out. 

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He's efficient and personable and is very able to assist you with questions if needed.Hope to discuss this with you further,

What RichDad does not tell you is that it takes a driven personality to build a portfolio and if you have that type of personality you will not enjoy a retired state.

I've walked their properties in-person, and their build quality is good.

Juggling between work and personal life can be tough, but having a property manager can take some of the pressure off and let you focus on your other priorities

Is there any benefit to visiting DoH offices in person? 

The first is that there's no consensus between tax professionals, and the second is that you will not like my personal interpretation.My interpretation is:Until the property is "placed in service" - everything goes into basis.Illustration.You buy a property July 1st.You finish rehab November 1st and put the property on the market.Your tenant moves in January 15th.The property was placed in service November 1st, and it does not matter that the tenant did not move in until the next year.Everything paid between July 1st and November 1st, including interest and utilities, goes into basis.

Fast forward 2 years his landlord mentioned in passing he might sell the property; I was the first person on his mind.

If you have a chunk of money to get going I'd personally buy the biggest thing you can if you don't I think house hacking into a 4 plex is great.