A good tip is to reach out to contractors, visit local supply stores, and check out online resources for cost ranges.

How do you navigate that challenge in a market like Utah, where achieving that kind of rent-to-mortgage coverage is becoming nearly impossible?

Hey Elliot, this could be more challenging to get approved as a first time investor as a first time investor.

Vincent de Paul challenge program and are looking for housing that's willing to work with the program.

I would appreciate any advice on whether it's a good idea to invest in land on a slope and the potential challenges of building on such terrain.If this seems like a worthwhile investment, can anyone recommend reputable construction companies that specialize in cabin builds on slopes? 

Challenges?

Given your residency limits, the high prices in NYC and surrounding areas are a challenge, but there are still options in neighborhoods further out within your allowed range, like parts of Queens, Brooklyn, and the Bronx.

Challenges?

He clearly knows the best course of action in this challenging market.

The refinance stage can also be a challenge since many lenders require a seasoning period, often around 6 months, before they’ll allow a refinance based on the new appraised value.