My biggest question is this: do you think I should continue to rent for now and prioritize tackling loans?

Wishing you continued growth and accomplishments!! 

This way, we receive continuous updates from attorneys who eat, sleep, and breathe lending at minimal cost and we know we are always up to date.

There are several ways you can continue to expand! 

You can be sure they will continue to negotiate for, strategize and advise themselves.If the laws are similar where you are, you should consider if you want someone doing those things for you, and whether you are comfortable going toe-to-toe alone with a licensed professional on a $1.25 million purchase.

WIll Trump continue the support?

Best of luck on your continued journey, HELOCS can be a great tool to utilize untapped equity in a house.

Right now there's huge concentration, but as this continues to build out and we see north of the high 30s GW by 10 years from now it'll be almost a requirement to keep some type of locality based risk assessment and to diversify. 

Leverage your skills in market analysis and automation, define your investment goals, and continue learning through books, podcasts, and webinars.

This area is going to see tremendous growth as the city of Bryan continues to expand on its Midtown plans.