I've walked their properties in-person, and their build quality is good.

Is this price differential largely a matter of how high-end you make the finishes?

Talk to your attorney, and if you dont have one, get one - as @Ken M. said, this is highly specific to the state and the circumstances.

You must work at least 750 hours per year in a qualified RE business.So most people who have high-earning W-2 jobs outside of real estate won't qualify.But the unique thing about RE pro status is that even if you don’t qualify but your spouse does, you can both file jointly and claim the losses from your RE investments to offset your other active income together.It's an incredibly powerful benefit if you do meet the criteria.

Besides that, just wanted to chime in real quick - I'd highly check in with a CPA and I am no tax expert, so wanted to preference that.

Your credit score is high enough to get something done, but whether or not that delinquency will fly is going to depend on the lender/underwriter.

Hey Andrew, welcome to the Forums.That’s awesome you’ve been learning about real estate since high school—starting early will really pay off.

Their fees and interest rates were high, but they had the least restrictive approval terms from what I gathered.

The Legends stuff go on sale all the time and are pretty high quality.I have this one at home - https://www.atgames.us/products/legends-gamer-proSurprising quality and you can load a different firmware and have access to over 1000 old arcade games.

The interior was made up of high efficiency HVAC systems, contemporary lighting, and electric water heaters.