Realize that today you are looking to buy into the real estate market towards its recent peak.  

Many of those deals have agents on both sides who will earn commissions. 

I have around $100K in liquid capital and access to a $50K HELOC at 6% for the next 10 months before it transitions to a variable rate.I have a unique situation where I earn a living through sports betting, which limits my ability to show traditional income growth.

You put $287k in the bank and earn $14k/yr.

.✅ Factoring in seasonality—peak months can be lucrative, but slow seasons must be accounted for.✅ Looking at property management options—self-management can save costs but requires effort.4.

No advice as I think my savings account earns maybe 1%, so I'd also love to hear from others.

Best of luck to all you out there.How much did you pay for these 3 buildings initially and how many years did it take you to earn the money to pay for them?  

If you can get to 10 over a 20-year period, you will change your life and look like a genius.Increase earnings, reduce expenses, save, and invest.

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And here is a PDF explaining it for both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: https://www.radian.com/-/media/Files/Enterprise/Training/QRG...Understanding Foreign Income Foreign income is defined as income earned by a borrower who is employed by a foreign corporation or a foreign government and is paid in foreign currency.