Also, love to work out as much as I can in things like running, bicycle, jumping rope, and lifting weights-no ripped or jacked by any means-but thinking in the long term benefit (like in real estate).

Simply own and live in the home for 24 months of the past 5 years from the date of sale, and receive a tax benefit of up to 250k of excludable capital gains from tax or 500k if married and filing jointly. 

It will familiarize you with the basic terminology and benefits.

Would there be any reason for me to not get an FHA loan and put down a bigger deposit, any benefits to that?

So a CRE crash will indirectly hit the economy hard, I still believe SFR is a quality, long-term scarcity hard asset worth investing in.

Both single-family houses and multi-family properties offer benefits and drawbacks, so consider your financial status, risk tolerance, and long-term investment objectives.Good luck!

It will familiarize you with the basic terminology and benefits.

However, some elections and decisions can be made during tax preparation that could benefit you but most clients aren't aware of these small changes that saved them money.I would say focus on the relationship, if it's a good relationship and you trust them then keep working together.

Short-term sacrifices and delaying gratification will bring you abundance later in life.Definitely take advantage of your first-time home buying benefits and consider house hacking a duplex or 4-plex.

I think she still qualifies for a first-time home buyer loan/benefit in Connecticut but not 100% sure what those are besides lower interest rate and potentially less % for downpayment?