You can always take extra courses or certifications later to level up your skills.

My main motivation to eagerly learn is to achieve financial freedom and hopefully one day be able to retire my mom.

While the heater issue adds extra stress, addressing it promptly will protect you from further fines and penalties.

If you have any tips, resources, or advice for someone just starting out, I’d greatly appreciate your insights.Some specific things I’m working on right now:Building a strong buyers list.Identifying motivated sellers and honing my outreach.Learning the ins and outs of structuring win-win deals.I’m open to partnering, collaborating, or just grabbing coffee to exchange ideas.

Can you subdivide and sale extra land from these two properties?  

So, if you know this, you can offer 3K above liens (which they think are 15K) and the liens from the last 7 years might only be 4K.You could negotiate with a seller of a property with extra road frontage to buy an easement and then buy the landlocked property behind it. 

They also know about real estate so less likely to charge you extra fees to get an appraisal or BPO because they can estimate the value themselves.

If you have extra cash at the end of the month, then do double up payments on the mortgages so the principle is reduced and this will increase your heloc room.

It sounds like a few people on this thread don't really understand how PMC's operate or why they may charge extra fees.

So if I understand, you would get a loan the normal way and then the bank trust is an extra fee that comes along with owning the property in Mexico?