•You can show financial hardship requiring a new primary residence.

Quote from @Alex Mull: I know that turnkey might not lead to the best financial savings, but I like how most of the work is done for me.

For many young Americans, buying a home has always been a major milestone—one that represents financial stability and long-term investment.

If you’re looking for DIY options, PropStream and DealMachine can give you some lien info, but they may not always be 100% accurate or up-to-date.For Central Ohio, check with the county recorder’s office or clerk of courts for lien and judgment records.

They could self manage for several years, using the rental income, until the next phase of their retirement.If they have a decent amount of financial discipline, they may want to get a HELOC now before they build to get the most favorable rate.

Custodians do exactly the same thing but with the added regulatory and financial scrutiny noted above.

I have strong financials and will be doing a >50% down payment for a Condo. 

A good real estate accountant can save them thousands of dollars by leveraging entity selection and formation, tax deductions, cost segregations, bonus depreciation and tax planning.I recommend that they find a tax accountant who specializes in real estate taxation, business taxation, financial planning and tax planning.I would also recommend that they look for a accountant willing to work with them throughout the year, who can help them strategize and who is responsive when they want to know the consequences of the financial decisions they are making throughout the year.Good luck.

My short-term goal is to secure my first single-family and rental property, while my long-term vision is to build a thriving real estate portfolio that generates wealth and financial freedom.I’m currently learning the ins and outs of financing, deal analysis, and market selection.

In those cases, you have to go through the courts to get possession back.