Feels like the most straightforward plan to get from point A to point B and sometimes it pays to KISSAcknowledging that I don't know all the numbers you are working with, but if each deal costs an extra $3k-$5k, but because of the efficiency of DSCR loans and the ability to ignore your DTI, you could maybe squeeze an extra deal or two a year in? I

Hi, welcome yes investing in real estate in is a great decision if you have any questions please reach out.

You can use apps to scan receipts and keep expenses separated, and Amex even has that technology built in.  I

The builder does have incentives that I already priced in. I

I'm giving a reverse example, as in I will show how my credit score dropped 59 points in one month because I forgot to do my "trick".The trick is to pay off your entire balance the day of your "statement closing date". 

The best order I usually post mine in is Exterior first (dead center front of the property), then interior, and overhead at the end.

@Drago Stanimirovic I agree the Central IL market is a great one to invest in ! I

As to how much I put in I originally put in exactly 4% of my net worth in March.

This is where I believe I can come in. I

One other manages one and agreed to 8% as well of just the rents and when a new tenant comes in, I pay a new lease up fee (but not for just renewals yrly).