From a quality of life perspective you can't beat living in Saratoga.

Versus I noticed in Texas a slow down because an older home is competing against new construction.From a tax perspective, buying new construction is becoming interesting.

Sounds like a good plan - from a financing perspective, its a good idea to start researching now - for better or for worse, a lot of lenders view 1st time investors without a primary residence with a owner-occupied mortgage as a flag and might limit some options

He's in a better position to explain how this strategy can benefit you from a tax perspective,

I doubt they will pay, but at least it's an early exist to get the house on the market quickly.Thanks so much for the perspective and advice!

We love all aspects of real estate from our vantage point as real estate agents, and from the perspective from investors.

Usually, if you're dealing with the county (outside major cities) it's easier from a zoning perspective. 

Second, from a demand perspective if you were to sell... duplexes are the hottest thing that Charlotte doesn't have any of.

And it is the closest to Disney as far as I know.I also, wonder, if from an Airbnb guest perspective, if they really care about the community or not.

You will meet people from different walks of life that will give you different perspectives on real estate investing.