If I pay it off, I could maximize cash flow earlier, reducing financial stress and allowing me to focus on other ventures or simply enjoy life more.On the other hand, I know some people advocate for keeping cheap debt and using the extra cash to invest elsewhere for potentially higher returns.Why I’m leaning toward paying it off:Security: No debt = peace of mind.Financial freedom earlier: A fully paid-off rental would give me a significant monthly cash flow?

A contractor left a back door open one day and someone walked into the house and stole $2000 worth of tools.

I have no social sphere or contacts family or friends in Oregon (I don’t know anyone besides my fiancée).Goals: continue to have flexible schedule while enjoying what I do (selling real estate) and making good money.

Having a solid team around you like agent, lender, contractors etc.

I used the script in the book to find an agent, and contractors to work with. 

I'm looking to connect and network with other investors, contractors etc who have experience in this market. 

Until that happens, enjoy major cash flow. 

When hanging, the contractor will spread the Green Glue on the new panels in a random pattern with a caulking gun.

I have made some local connections for contractors to do something solo when my current projects wrap up. 

With your background as an electrician, contractor, and project manager, you have a unique advantage in real estate.