Seeing as there is just the two of you, you could buy a place that's older and add a quite nice suite that YOU could live in (it'll be new once you renovate it - smaller but new and functional) while you rent out the rest of the house for a quite nice boost to your income.Buy the ugliest house on the nicest block and make sure parking won't be a problem.  

The tenant moved out in the end of 2020 when we decided to take on a complete renovation to boost rents. 

--I have designs on securing 3 more properties in the coming 6-8 months, so hopefully we can boost the passive income closer to $5,500 per month (now that I have mgmt fees).

And while you are in the car, use the time to listen to as many real estate podcasts you can as well - that can help boost confidence - best wishes

Highlighting everyday hardworking folks who are aspiring toward greatness in real estate can provide a substantial boost in that arena.  

Hi Micki,Thank you for the reply - I think you're right, there isn't really any benefit to jumping from section to section as I might lose the thread of information already covered.I personally am working on the license to help my aunt and uncle sell their home (Fort Collins area), boost my real estate learning and build additional capital outside of my day job that I can use to invest. 

As @Jean Bolger said the train will be a great boost for the area.

Agents make their money off of the sale price of the property, it stands to reason they might stretch the truth in order to boost their income.

We target cashflow including all expenses & property management, and/or 20%+ equity creation so that every project boosts net worth by $100,000 - $200,000 and has the option to BRRRR & re-use your capital if you're looking to acquire multiple properties.  

Look at YT videos on how to fix them or troubleshoot, so you will know key words to look for (and smell out imaginary cost-boosting terms like "a trap relay is unhinged"Make sure as much as you have is working.