In two years I plan to pull equity from my home, rent it out, and purchase another to live in for two years..

You need to work with a property manager that has experience with this, unless you plan on doing it yourself.

If you elect to use a VA loan, that typically means you don't plan to put any money down.

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We have some of those calculators we plan to to add in 2025 for those who want it all-in-one.

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Rent-a-plans?

If I have some cash do you recommend clearing the loan or invest instead for next property with proper planning ? 

The best thing you can do is plan that the first year will be on the lean side.

Plan on staying married no matter how rocky it gets, work through it, it's worth it.