You will likely advance in your career, have no or minimal housing expense and otherwise see your ability to stockpile after tax liquidity accelerate.

More importantly, with the rate and lending environments of the past two years, having mortgage insight, access and resources has supported or improved the invest-ability for the majority of my real estate clients.

Look at their price, but also consider their skill and their ability to get the job done quickly. 5) Find an investor friendly agent.

Seek out neighborhoods where demand is steady or increasing, and take into account elements like conveniences, safety, and the closeness to public transit.Pick a home that fits in with your long-term objectives.

I also have a local bookkeeper, QBO, Bill.com & generate owner statements in OwnerRez.We currently have 23 properties under management and am utilizing trust accounting to the best of my abilities (although we are not required to in our state) but everything is really inefficient when it comes time to do monthly reconciliation and distributions.

Credit Union #1: This has the longest maturity, so there's an element of "fire and forget" here too.

My strengths would be my ability to learn and willing to do new things.

Look at their price, but also consider their skill and their ability to get the job done quickly. 5) Find an investor friendly agent.

You may have no ability whatsoever to purchase the home, and by the agent wasting time with you is shirking or ignoring other duties or opportunities that could result in a sale for the seller.

I do think Florida in general has the ability to see some strong appreciation and rent growth after 2026/2027 because new construction starts for residential housing (especially multifamily) have dropped substantially.