@Rich BultemaWe have also put in numerous Jeld-wen's on a few projects. 

It will expose you to numerous ideas about money and real estate and you can begin to narrow down what kind of investor you are wanting to be and which strategy you want to take.

It sounds like you already have a good plan in place to get to your next property as well.If you are available, I invite you to come out to the monthly networking meetup I host for other local BiggerPocket members. 

I have had numerous 'deals' brought to me that had overlooked (obvious) problems that blew the budget, pricetags that were too high to begin with. 

@Tiana Perry I’ll be happy to help you, either as someone you can connect with or bounce ideas off of, etc.I’d also recommend attending the bigger investment group that meets in Warwick monthly, and identifying a few folks there you seem to have a good connection with, inviting them out for coffee and exchanging contact info, etc.And of course, Bigger Pockets is almost by definition a great place you can bounce ideas off so multiple other investors :)

Do you mean the taxes and HOA payments show in the numerator of the DTI calculation?

I read numerous times on the BP forums on how PMs can make or break a out of state property, do you agree? 

We’ve sent numerous addendums to extend inspection timeframes because no one will answer our questions.

This is what I did, called about 40 local banks and credit unions, found numerous who would do terms that no other traditional lenders I spoke with could or would do.  

After numerous monster years, I fear not being able to that year after year.