Commercial real estate brokerages get contacted often.Over the years I have wasted time with agents saying they wanted to transition or start out with commercial.Some are working full time jobs or part time and trying to do real estate transactions on the side.

I heard a podcast where someone explained how you might be able to transition a cash flowing property out of a solo 401K and into a LLC.

Prime area for student rentals and she's never had more than a transitional vacancy in the 10 plus years she's rented them till this year.

It is like saying I want to be a football player and a baseball player; choose one and after you have become great at what you do (football) you can transition into the other field (baseball).

I'm in the middle of transitioning out of lending, but intend to invest in multifamily part time during the next stage in my career.

With that said, you are on the border of many great suburbs and close to shopping, outdoor activities and freeway/transit access.

Concurrently with #1, I would see if I could get an equally reliable car with a lower monthly payment than the one with the 10k remaining on the loan, or ask myself whether I even needed a second car (maybe in Texas, you do, but it's also possible to carpool, take public transit, bike, etc.)  

I earned my pilots license before transitioning in to real estate investing.

Transitioning to a new firm, but want to keep it as simple as possible before I move over, so I don't have to pay exorbitant fees, because regular accountants cannot take care of international stuff! 

Plus, it is important to understand where good design can positively affect your ROI.Burlingame is an interesting location for growth with its easy access to regional public transit.