Despite higher interest rate environment, there's reasonable probability inflation will still continue - thus increase hard asset valuation.

I don't believe we'll continue to see that trajectory moving forward over the next 4 (you never know though!)... 

Two, you'll have a much easier time obtaining a mortgage product if you have a track record of W2 income.In the meantime, continue implementing the strategies you mentioned: save religiously, build your credit, pay any existing debt owed, etc.

I personally would rather just continue with the second bank, why go back to the first one.

;(- if as-is value is less then the balance on the mortgage + arears OOOPS you need to have the owner work with the bank, you as the investor buyer AND a short sales expert often an agent work the tedious and usually failing short sale process. 

@Jonathan Klemm my hope is to continue to look for opportunities, primarily multi-family but also SFR. 

I would just continue to grind over the years until you have the ability to pay for the DP yourself. 

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In 2021 there were two competing ballot measures that the citizens of Denver voted on - one measure from open-space advocates that would continue to prevent WIP from developing this parcel, the second measure sponsored by the WIP themselves that would exempt the property from the current zoning restrictions. 

Educating yourself about common property maintenance processes doesn’t mean you have to become an expert, but even a basic understanding of repairs like plumbing or lead testing can go a long way in helping you make more informed decisions.It’s also worth discussing with your property manager how they select and negotiate with contractors.