Sounds like wealth is in your future!

Maybe your situation is different and if you don’t feel comfortable in the neighborhood then this may be a moot point anyway.As for FHA, my understanding is that you must intend to live in the house for a year  it sounds like you did intend to, but due to unexpected circumstances- lead exposure and unexpected unsafe neighborhood- you have to move.

It doesn't sound like a lot from your post.

Sounds like a smart kid!

It sounds like you're navigating a bit of a complex situation with your Fannie Mae HomeStyle Renovation loan and PMI removal.

It sounds like you're in a good position to evaluate your options carefully.

@Anthony Bertolino Sounds like you own some bitcoin?

Hey Quentin, It sounds like you’re in a solid position to start your real estate investment journey, especially with the equity you’ve built up in your home and your ability to handle renovations.

It’s not as bad or expensive as it sounds.

While it sounds like you currently are not in the area, one great meetup is "Minneapolis Real Estate Investor Meetup".