Bottomline-there is no crystal ball so if you can get 20-30 year fixed rates loans then take them.

Thank you @Crystal Smith.  

Half of HQ2 is coming to Crystal City, VA (Northern Virginia) and what that means for the surrounding area.

@Crystal Smith Thank you so much!

I don't think there is a good answer to that based on everyone's crystal ball. 

your crystal ball is as good as mine.Thansk for the welcome guys, I hope to learn alot here and contribute when I can.

It doesn't mean you must follow it with no adjustments or that you fail if you don't meet a set schedule (reality does change things), but having a solid plan will help you crystallize issues such as financing, talents, education, setting up your team, etc.  

But you have a crystal clear paper trail and tax record of using that property for full investment use.  

@Nicole Pettis @Crystal Smith I primarily look at foreclosed/auction properties (where all the great deals are if you are willing to do the work =)).  

@Crystal Salton @Eyan Lakhani I haven't tried that program at this point.