If it's because you had good credit, faced an emergency medical issue, maxed out your cards, but are working to pay them back, then they very well might.  

;Starting over, and not being considered for a conventional loan as a new 1099 earner; Will not get to travel for work anymore; Stable work environment with people that I enjoy working withThanks for taking the time to read/answer my 234235290 word essay :)

I’ll live in a low cost of living area and probably work on my business 6-9 months a year while then traveling and spending time with family.

Yup completely agree that vacation rentals are the way to go especially for folks who travel extensively, furthermore being asset-light makes it all the more appealing!

Fitzsimmons medical campus is just east. 

The goals that I hope to achieve through real estate investing are: 1) to provide a cash flow stream for my mother as she gets older and requires assisted living or nursing home facilities, 2) provide a cash flow stream for my younger brother (who has Down's Syndrome) as he gets older and requires assisted living facilities and increased medical attention, and 3) provide a means of early retirement for me and my older brother.While listening to BP podcast #276 (my favorite) the other morning, I had that lightbulb moment of how to get started in real estate investing. 

Remember to use this bank account for business expenses such as meals, car repairs, gas, tolls, business travel, home office expenses, and other items used in your business (i.e., iPad, laptop, etc.). 

Two reasons come to mind:1) As a last resort after exploring a 1031 exchange, I would sell to get the cash to finance other deals.2) Retire to go traveling and don't want to deal with the tenants and bills.  

My 5 year goal is to make enough in passive income to quit my job in order to spend more time with my two kids, travel more, and secure retirement. 

Live in a travel trailer.