I have been exploring gigs and hustles to build capital in addition to my 9-5 towards a property, but the growth is not moving at the pace that I would like it to. 

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Start by exploring books, YouTube channels, market research, and analyzing trends in neighborhoods.

It sounds like you’ve been doing some serious groundwork with all the reading and research, which is such a strong start to your journey toward FI and retiring by 55.It’s awesome that you’re exploring real estate as an option, even if you’re not completely sold on being a landlord yet.

A Title Company can distribute the proceeds based on the agreement, and consulting a CPA will help calculate tax liabilities and explore strategies like a 1031 exchange to minimize taxes.

The big opportunity here is creating a scenario where both parties come out ahead, especially in situations where the seller might otherwise walk away with little or no proceeds.If you’re considering moving forward with this kind of structure, I’d be happy to assist with running the numbers or exploring funding options to make it happen.

It’s amazing to see you exploring real estate while still in college.Wishing you the best.

Being a Navy public affairs officer and moving often sounds like a unique challenge, but it also gives you the chance to explore and invest in different markets.

If you’re exploring financing strategies or want to discuss how to structure deals for your goals, I’d be happy to contribute where I can.Looking forward to seeing your journey unfold!

Practice analyzing deals, explore surrounding markets if NYC feels too competitive, and stay persistent, closing your first deal takes time but is well worth the effort.Good luck!