Bet with your income and LCOL you generate $2M+ on that alone.From there think about how you want your wealth to look at that time.

You bet!

So chances of finding the right buyer, (DIY saving money type), with kitchen size/layout very similar yet flexible - willing to build/spec the cabinets around the size of the counters... is exceedingly slim.

This experience highlighted the importance of thorough initial assessments and flexibility in budgeting, reinforcing the need for strategic planning and adaptability in real estate investments.

It just takes longer days on market (30-60 days) and lots of conversations with landlords explaining why people have more options and go with the best one for the dollar and why we have to be more flexible in terms of pricing and requirements these days.

@Leah Smith DSCR that allows STR income is likely your best bet.

Subleasing gives the tenant flexibility, freedom, and options and gives the landlord a substantial increase in risk and liability with no financial reward.I enjoy providing property management and real estate information

You best bet for duplexes are going to be East Dallas and North Oak Cliff.

But take actionable progress in the area's you identified you want to bet on.5) Have some conviction the direction your going, #1 will save you from some mistakes.

I think MBA makes more sense in CRE, but I bet they're not hiring right now due to the crisis that we have right now.The sector is so minuscule, so I'd guess the MBA is more useful if used in different sectors, like management consulting, for example.