Might be worth creating a CoLiving/roommate situation for a year to really stack some cash for the next opportunity. 

Especially in real estate, there are situations where you might own something for a short period of time, but I think the main point of this statement is to make sure that you buy right in a way that is consistent with your end goal.

In these situations you always need to be aware of what the tenants motivations are. 

HELOC on an investment property is good, Depending on your situation.

. :)Hi Michael,I've spent a countless hours researching this (including reading all your cost seg related posts) as I'm in the exact similar situation and have talked to 2 CPAs and gotten contradictory feedback.

I plan on still acting as the tenant for now; could a DSCR loan work in this situation, or does anyone have any recommendations.

It's weird how anyone would give a negative reaction because this is a case study situation.

Here is my current situation and why I think it wouldn't be too bad of a financial decision.

Here is a realistic example of what’s achievable in my market for your situation.

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