Looking to hire a professional to help with my taxes this year, i've always done them myself but fear I'm leaving money on the table.

Liquidity is important if this is money you plan to put to work in the near term. 

and if you don't have enough money to house hack in San Diego... save up until you do.and if you want to move somewhere else, house hack there. 

For me it’s been a blessing and money well spent.

If you don’t want to spend money I’m pretty sure you could get someone to grade the surrounding dirt and add some gutters for your $5k discount and gain you will have added value and come out ahead.

For instance, even if a property has excellent characteristics, it may not rent if there is a significant amount of traffic on the street.

Explore my personal favorites, Set For Life by Scott Trench or The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey, for invaluable financial insights.3.

With conventional financing becoming more restrictive, real estate investors may turn to hard money loans for acquisitions and rehab projects.

Especially if you are out of Denton, Lawton might be the best bet for you.Good luck!

It all evens out.