Hi, @Mike Lambert I've been talking to some credit intermediaries to get some clarification on the various financing options available.

Faster is better but you don't typically need the fastest available. 

Great tools that get updated regularly.I am on the lending side of things and would be happy to hop on a call with you anytime to discuss financial strategies and help answer any questions you may have about nearly any loan product available to help you on your journey, even if they are not products my capital partners offer.

I’m particularly interested in house hacking as my first strategy.I’d love to understand more about what to look for in strong investment markets, practical tips for house hacking, and the financing options available for first-time buyers.

They are providing a "duplicate" housing allowance since he's already got housing in Athens.Does anyone here have any monthly rentals available in the Eatonton, Sparta, Monticello area?

@Ashley Anderson 5% down payment is only available on owner occupied loans, these also have a lower interest rate.

Deciding whether to hire a property manager depends on several factors, including:Your Availability: Do you have the time to manage tenants, maintenance, and legal issues on top of your existing responsibilities?

Cash flow will be around 1200.00 before maintenance set-asides.Items of concern are getting to an ARV for appeal due to minor repairs, clean-up, and available cash required to acquire a new place to live.  1.

I am interested in getting my real estate license and will be getting it in February since that is the next available class.

All of those pieces of information are available on the internet and in books.