So won't tend to find as many oppotunities that work to maximize equity gained like single family homes.For single family homes you'll want to stick to neighborhoods under about $225k ARV in order to have rent/price ratios that make sense on the backend for holding as a BRRRR.

I am ready to move forward with investing in my first property as soon as I am able to identify a good deal that makes sense. 

Unless she hates her job it probably makes sense for her to continue with the high earning (and hopefully saving) so that she can look as bankable as possible as she gets into RE.

I am a REALTOR representing an investor client and listing agent stated no seller concessions paid for investors....that makes no sense in Real Estate.

Look at that option, pencil out the numbers and see what makes sense, still flipping and getting hit with a PPP or convert to a rental and hold it.  

I'm currently exploring real estate investments, which led me to discover Bigger Pockets.I'm new here and just exploring to get a sense of things.

Currently a majority of the existing mixed use buildings have the commercial space shuttered with the owners just biding their time until the real estate prices make sense for them to rent out or sell - or they are just asking way too much in rents for any businesses to survive for very long.

It just wouldn't make sense, right?

We sent over our cost analysis and the reasoning for our offer and because the numbers made sense, the seller agreed, and we got a great deal overall.

Own one home currently 1,770sqft 3bed2bath. 15yr fixed 2.625% -- Mortgage +  Escrow $1650/mo, worth $365k, owe $135kTrying to buy a $400k home to move the family into, but keep our current home as a rental property.Considering refi, heloc, or home equity loan to access equity for $80k down payment.Would rent my current house for about $2,100-$2,400/moCan someone with some knowledge/experience tell me what's the ideal way to access my equity to make the most investment sense?