I'll assume that you are an upright person.

Nobody's digging into your account if you set it up right.

If you're saving for an owner-occupied primary residence, consider a $0 down loan from USDA.Interest rates are inching up right along with home prices. 

I need general advice regarding how to set myself up right from the get go in the best way to maximize deductions, etc.

Thanks,PJI invest from San Antonio to Dallas and I find that not only is there a lot of competition driving prices up right now, Texas has one of the highest property taxes in the country.

BUT, we already had a ton of renters, it has actually been unit shortages on mass scale, so we are looking at more renters in a high demand setting, Common Sense #2 is when add even more demand to an in demand item prices go up, right. 

If you tell the seller they only have 20k equity when they really have 100k  then you are opening yourself up right there for the equity skim.

I doubt the city of Oakland wants to let me go a floor up, right? 

She is not here on the wholesaling forum to be told to give up, right?

I have a sales background and I teach a combat sport at a local martial arts gym, so I'm pretty good with people, like em or lump em.Good advice re: on site pm.