Might have to be more creative or use STR 

As for financing, focusing on saving while learning is smart, but also take time to research creative strategies.

It’s not easy to look past the skeptics, but your approach clearly paid off.As a Direct lender, I appreciate seeing how you creatively structured the deal with owner financing for the purchase and private money for the rehab.

Do another heloc if anything, sell your primary, OR find creative ways to cashflow even more from this property so that way you can subsidize your interest payments for your primary home.

Creative finance - seller finance or subject to.

Consider house hacking with an FHA loan for lower upfront costs or explore creative financing options if capital is limited.

Pacing yourself is key, especially as you get hands-on experience managing maintenance and tenant dynamics.Since you have a strong W-2 income, you're in a great position to leverage creative financing options as you grow.

Prioritize preserving your low-rate mortgage while pursuing creative financing strategies for growth.

My name is Marc and I am just starting my journey of finding creative ways to invest and make profit from my real estate knowledge.

However, there is a workaround with a creative rental model.