Hi AnnaTwo books that you may want to add for your library:1.Short -term rental long -term wealth by Avery Carl2.

If they're going to force an eviction, I would want either 1) to just wait until it's done and keep extending the contract (if you're in no rush at all) or 2) ask for a substantial price discount to deal with it yourself.

As I see it, the only ways that real estate pays you well in the first 3-5 years is low to no leverage or a strategy that requires more work (short term rental, mid term rental, rent by the room, etc.).  

And I also see many questions popping up about running a short term rental business, which to me is more of a business than an investment although it does involve an investment in real estate. 

In short: $4.25M Purchase Price. 15% down. 3.25% with seven years remaining. 

Be mindful of the harsh winters and short construction seasons, which can affect project timing.

You can build a list of target properties, call those owners, follow-up long-term and be there to buy or help them sell when the opportunity presents itself.

Do you and your husband have any kind of long term strategy in mind?

What should I do in the next 2 weeks to set myself up long term?

Hard money loans can be an option, but they often come with high-interest rates and short repayment terms.