Would love to get more involved in investing in the great state of SC.

Your mortgage has nothing to do with your taxes.Here is a very rough starting point, however the actual calculation will involve more details:1.

I've seen buyers leave $500k on the table and tell their friends they got a good deal by not having an agent involved. 

Obviously there is risk involved (as with anything).

Companies that know what they're doing don't get involved with the race to the bottom. 

I have several other properties with different property managers and noteam has been more involved and helpful as the HomeRoom team.

I almost got involved with investors edge… this is about as simple as I could put it.

., deductions, 1031 exchanges), could potentially outweigh your current W-2 salary over time.Suggest a trial period for the first deal, involving him in decisions to build trust and confidence in the process.

I'm at a stage where I really just want to get involved and start buying properties.

If you enjoy direct involvement and have time to manage, self-management can work.