There are a few out there that will do first time investors but being your first, you will be limited.4) What are your actual margins. 

While separate accounts sure helps with the audit trail, it's not necessary if you note the reason for a a deposit and withdrawal on the drafts or "source" document. 

Quote from @Vinny Incognoli: Your equity is not a savings account from which you can withdraw for free.

And, this makes your LLC a limited partnership with you as a managing member, which is tricky in and of itself.Just put money in individually.

Landlords/owners feel their rental apartment will be vacant for longer while others prefer to wait until more inventory arises in the warmer months.Astoria RentalsWhile New York City’s metro area as a whole, especially desirable areas like Astoria, is not considered to be a ‘cashflow’ market, there is upside to purchasing rental properties here.Median rent prices have risen from 2022-2024 as follows:Studio rents up 30%1-bedroom rents up 19%2-bedroom rents up 18.5%3-bedroom rents up 21%* While 4+ bedroom rents have increased as well, the findings are insignificant due to limited data/inventory for this apartment type.

Depending on how everything is set up, what you consider a max for retirement account contributions may only be the 20k limit whereas you can go up to ~$70k in total with other methods.

I am looking to purchase my first rental property. Love the idea of house-hacking and the ability to use FHA loan. However, my area of CT has minimal options for multi-family homes. I am at a point where living with r...

Landlords of section 8,Do you have any tenants who pay you the difference between the local housing authority's voucher limit and your market rent? 

One issue is the challenge of qualifying, as conventional loans will have DTI requirements, income requirements, loan size limits, and loan amount limits that investors looking to scale a portfolio run into as soon as the financial freedom snowball starts rolling.

We chose to limit our liability, especially coming out of the pandemic situation by rebuying a rental closer to where we'd be in a market more favorable to landlords, so we bought in the Phoenix area.