Two, you'll have a much easier time obtaining a mortgage product if you have a track record of W2 income.In the meantime, continue implementing the strategies you mentioned: save religiously, build your credit, pay any existing debt owed, etc.

I continue making the underlying mortgage payment myself (autopay) and get reimbursed from the borrowers payment.

I just started using PriceLabs (still on a free trial, will see if I continue using it).  

For this, the learning is done by continually talking with people in the market you are looking and similar deals.  

We are getting up to our third order soon as we continue to grow rental portfolio.

I hope things continue to improve for you.

There is steady supply of renters, "guaranteed" rent and the organization wants to continue to partner.

We look forward to an incredible 2025 and continuing to grow our businesses together.

Hi Lee, I’ve been investing in Memphis and Detroit the past few years (scaled to 9 doors now) and I feel like both markets are good for landlords and also great markets to continue to build your portfolio.

I'm currently in the market for a Tax Pro that can assist with my relatively basic returns and continue to assist with a tax strategy moving forward.