Ultimately, a better W-2 will get you the best bargaining position for future deals, so that is what you ought to focus on.

As a result i am thinking of buying my first house in Atlanta and move my family there while i continue to work in California for the near future.

With rates moving higher, it is likely that your rate will increase in the future.

@Amul S.Welcome to BP, and congratulations on making the decision to invest in your future via real estate.I have written a few blog posts that may help you get started here on BP, and with your investing.

Amazon and the development in CC should keep us all on our toes for quite a while in the future!

@David Goings I am a fairly new investor but i plan on using the LOC for a down payment on another buy and hold rental investment at some point in the short future.

@Mario DicksonWelcome to BP, and congratulations on making the decision to invest in your future via real estate.I have written a few blog posts that may help you get started here on BP, and with your investing.

(I know you don't know my costs without seeing the property) This one is on the market, I can come up with a plan to find off market deals in the future, I'm just trying to understand the numbers.

@Trevor AsayWelcome to BP, and congratulations on making the decision to invest in your future via real estate.I have written a few blog posts that may help you get started here on BP, and with your investing.

I’m keeping an eye on things in Cleveland, and may have a few ideas to run by you in the future.