I would have focused on the highest paying W2 I could find/achieve as early as possible in a field I enjoyed;2.

It might make more sense to just keep the rate, rent it out, save $30-35k, increase your income through a promotion or find another field and work for 2 years or more,  and buy another primary with a conventional loan. 

If you are planning to stay in the Investing field, you need good real estate agents to help you in several ways.

Work currently in the accounting field and I’m a licensed CPA in the state of Ohio and West Virginia. 

“Notes” are such a BIG field, that I’ve found it more efficient, effective and profitable to target specific “arena” of notes at different times in different economic environments.  

Here are the biggest mistaken assumption unsophisticated investors make when contemplating an investment in a deal1- that the Sponsor is an expert in the field of investment2- that investments, economic markets, financial markets are predictable with any accuracy3- that PROJECTED returns are PROMISED / GUARANTEED returns4- that because they NEED their investment to be liquid the sponsor will provide said liquidity5- that the “deal” is more important than the sponsor. 

You only need to do the first payment line, then replicate, and make some minor adjustments to the first payment which gets values from the entry fields in the summary (header). 

I have a full time job in  a totally different field and I manage 2 properties.

I personally used Jon McGraw in the past and he is extremely knowledgeable in the field. 

I’m excited to learn more and dive into this field.