I was mainly thinking having a higher income would be more beneficial in securing loans and scaling faster, and there could be a possibility that the market would cool off by then.

It's forcing me to get my **** together faster.

If I can grow faster, that would be optimal.

It is a slower process for me dealing with work, family, and debt, but I know I will continue to grow more each year and hopefully a lot faster with some partners.

Tell him Tim Hoffman recommended him and you might get a faster reply. 

-Either get a report weekly or have someone manage your cash flow as nothing kills a business faster than short term liquidity.I think its a poor use of money to pay a CPA to reconcile your bank statements, you can sync your bank with quick books and quickbooks will match a large portion of the transactions for you.

We refinanced our house several years ago to decrease the length of our loan to 15 years which increased our monthly payment a little but has allowed us to make faster gains toward the pay off. 

I also like the idea of a longer mortgage term because it shields you from interest rate and inflation risk for a longer time, and of course you can always pay down your principal faster if you'd like, so I'd look for a 30-yr fixed.  

They can help you hone your skills a lot faster than you will learn on your own. 

In my search for knowledge and aquiring first hand and realistic education, I think a job in real estate may help me learn faster and come with more 'aha' moments.