The main message here is look at the bottom line and decide from there. 

Property is 1/3 an acre and has space to build 4-8 cluster homes behind the main house.

One of the main reports we use in Stessa is their Capital Expense Schedule, instead of using a spreadsheet. 

If you leave it in your main account, you don't really have any idea how much of that is not spendable at any given time.  

Also, I highly recommend the main sewer backflow preventer!

We use a lot Zep products on our houses. https://www.menards.com/main/p-1642874257675632.htm?

In my opinion, it boils down to two main things:1.

Luckily, I am actively researching the ins and outs of REITs and PE real estate deals (both of which I encounter often with work).Main Point: I would like to get into real estate investing, but I don't know if I should utilize my career CRE learning and enter that space first, or start smaller with residential.

Mainly because of the higher monthly and upfront PMI payment with FHA.

The main key to our success is proximity to several very large housing developments.