Is your goal to use being an agent for your own personal investments or actively try and grow your agent business to eventually leave your W2?

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I want to start smart and scale up as I learn the ropes, but I’m personally struggling to narrow down which area to focus on.If you’ve done this before, what advice would you give someone like me?

The GC is a business person who doesn't care about your ARV, LTV, or your budget.

Personally I look at that as the easy side of putting value to a  BRRR or fix and flips.

Quote from @Sara Valentine: I have rented my personal home as a fully furnished/lots of amenities 3 month rental jan, feb, and march the past 3 years.

I'm trying to decide if it's worth it to help me build a credit profile/score for my company which will be independent of my personal credit. 

Again, this is a conversation to have with your accountant to ensure the benefits would outweigh the costs.Another misconception is that there is little value in a cost segregation study for properties that do not have a lot of personal property in them or very little interior build out, such as industrial warehouses.

You will have to pay higher personal income tax rate, versus waitingtill after one year for lower Capital gain tax rates.

Either way, $600 in cash flow should actually help your personal DTI if you go for conventional financing on a primary again.