-Financing: Leverage your VA loan to minimize your upfront costs.

Exception would be that I'll consider selling and using proceeds for BRRRR (and currently this is the best idea I have).Ideally I'm looking for minimal cost to me.

Regardless of how much you invest, your risk is spread among a broad base of loans, allowing you to track overall averages rather than luck, plus you eliminate (or, more accurately, minimize) cash drag.  

Although the cost was minimal, it was a lesson non the less.

Often times the cost is minimal compared to the amount of money at risk with a mortgage. 

I'm hoping to start my career in either metro Dallas-Fort Worth or Chicagoland, and my main priority to is to minimize my housing expense with roommates while building equity and learning how to be a competent landlord.

Spending time and money up front to give someone a great rental with minimal concerns is my goal.

He talks about the role of green building practices not only in minimizing environmental impact but also in attracting eco-conscious tenants and buyers.

They want to try listing the property without upgrades, or just minimal upgrades, and it soon plummets in the rankings.

Obviously I want to minimize my taxes here.