It all depends on what your requirement for cash flow is.

Its really hard to say it depends on a lot of things - My rule of thumb - especially when its higher than I think it should be, is to get at least 3 quotes.

The idea of debt-free is that if a person is going to retire and has to completely depend on the income, they don't want a severe recession surprising them and causing them to default on the debt and losing the properties.In a normal world, I would do that as well.

Whether to go with a BRRRR deal or multiple down payments depends on your risk tolerance and long-term strategy.

However, the entire market depends on Robins Air Force Base, with not much else moving the needle.

Don't depend on Airdna data.

Of course this all depends on YOU setting the base rate and all the knobs and triggers most appropriately.

(Process varies by jurisdiction)  If they know exactly when it is being removed, they can come rescue important items.

As for your ques if to wait, well, it depends on the market, in some parts of the country prices are still going up, slower, but still going up, other parts the prices are coming down, you know that area, what is happening there? 

I think this depends on your risk tolerance and your interest rate.