I do not understand your remark as related to the DSCR loan.  2 ADUs are not allowed by f/f conventional financing but is not always enforced.Fortunately if you stay with the current tenant without a refi, by the time you pay principle it is likely the rent will have increased enough to absorb the increase mortgage payment. 

You’ll want to handle this carefully to stay within the law.

I also have 401k with 4,500 which I estimate will be 7,000 by the end of the year.Fund 1: 24kFund 2: 180k401k: 7k Right now, I am a renter that pays 900 per month, with a stay at home wife with a child on the way.

@Katie Lyon Because our weather is more temperate over the winter months, we have much more consistency in demand across all times of the year, so typically the market stays fairly consistent through all seasons.

I m in the same boat, doing some research and want to stay in Dubai with family, in near future. 

We sold 3 locations that had little debt on them with great cashflow, stayed heavy in cash, our stock return was only around 11% versus 25% since we went conservative, have two projects banks have already greenlighted with no downpayment on our part using cross collateralization with other properties- built in $2.5mm equity creation in 3 years in those projects, on hold for now.  .   

Are you looking to stay in the Jacksonville Market? 

They were very organized and good communicators.

.✅ Knowledge of Chicago Rental Laws – A good property manager stays up to date on local laws, helping you avoid costly legal mistakes.✅ Maintenance & Repairs Handled – No more emergency calls at 2 AM about a broken water heater!

They can help you organize your finances and create a sound investment plan.Key Questions to Answer: What are your long-term financial goals?