I'd also check on how that gas station is doing at a larger level, is it something like a buccees or a sheets with a cult following or is this a random mobile station that sells bait and tackle and serves as the general store for the entire town...both are great options but just require different underwriting in my mind.

The wording at the state level is now (in § 160D-1207.

I am not that fortunate so I prefer to use debt responsibly to grow my assets then I can choose to pay down debt later if it makes sense, Once my required asset level is achieved.

I use that too, and sometimes they shift a bit if the sub floor isn't level. I

And I do get the point about multifamily providing more insulation on the payment if something goes wrong, but at the 2-4 unit level I think this is somewhat mitigated.

Your insurance may or may not cover pools, rates may or may not go up, is the pool above or below the house level? is

I would prefer to move downstate, but these markets I am seeing have high prices for entry level. I

As you said, I am just starting my real estate journey, and this opportunity looks attractive but is a bit complicated for my experience level. I

The #1 contributor to noise level is lifestyle.

Sea level is rising.