I just read a new ranking of market ratings and I was not a fan seeing MN ranked 99.9 out of 100 potential score.

You a big Dave Ramsey fan?

Outside of real estate, I’m a huge sports fan, so you can usually find me glued to almost every game on the weekends.My interest in real estate began as I explored different ways to generate passive income, which ultimately led me to the BiggerPockets community.

I am also a frequent flyer at conferences like VRMA, IMN, etc.

Planning for flexibility with frequent moves and understanding property management will set you up for success when you start investing in 2026.Good luck!

although Dutch is CEO, it is frequently mentioned by him and Amy Vaughn about co-owners and business partnership. 

Personally, I'm a big fan of house hacking and usually recommend that as the way to get started if possible.

Hey @Sidney Duquette so I am not a fan of buying properties that can't perform with the hopes that it will build equity to offset the losses.

If it was a once in a lifetime incident I would not let it bother me, if this occurs frequently then I would pass. 

If you cant close the deal without borrowing money or selling stuff (which both frequently take time), then its not a cash offer until those funds have settled in your account.If you are going to borrow money, a 15yr or 30yr mortgage is probably going to bring the lowest interest rate available.