But seems a bit hard if you have to continue to update FF to reflect those prices. 

I'm currently the founder and CEO of 1031 Prime, a tech enabled 1031 exchange service to help keep taxes at bay and support the defer, depreciate, and die model.My goals for the next 18 months are to continue to grow 1031 Prime by servicing my fellow real estate investors and buy a small MF property, Ideally 4-8 units. 

I have had questions then and still continue to question more today.

Then I could start purchasing regular investment properties.Option B: Find an investment property first (higher interest rate) that pencils out while continuing to live in my condo, and then find another primary I could “trade-up” for with my condo, where I could eventually use it as LTROption C: Just focus on finding investment deals that pencil out at a higher interest rate with existing cash, and when I eventually move out of state, sell Condo.

Quote from @Chris Seveney: Just curiousAccording to Bob, this is a good time with the world situation and they continue to have plenty of them.

If you start self-managing in January and continue through the rest of the year, you should definitely be able to satisfy that requirement as long as you’re more involved than anyone else (including contractors and property managers).

Not trying to pick a fight here, but these forums are quite impressionable on new or inexperienced real estate investors and don't want those who read these forums for educational purposes to believe they should expect or accept 1/3 deposits as the norm. 

This will help you continue to learn as well as open up the possibility of partnerships or deals coming your way.Best of luck.

Further legislation continues to impact residential RE investments.  

How do you think these peripheral markets will evolve in the next few years, especially as both groups continue to look for opportunities?