I'm pretty new to the game and would love to get some advice from more experienced investors here!

Without factoring in tax benefits and principal pay down, you're $1800 ahead of the game by house hacking.

It seems we are facing a similar problem; real estate is not just a numbers game, which is contrary to the thinking of most investors.

I just started investing with them a few months ago, and I'm new to the game here. 

The Pacific Northwest is competitive, so leveraging those connections can be a game-changer.Second, when analyzing deals, ensure you’re building a framework to assess not just the property’s performance today but its future potential.

Glad you enjoyed even if your end game is different. 

I joined BiggerPockets specifically to address this and to build relationships with people from diverse backgrounds and locations.

I've seen some well-known syndicators brag about having "skin in the game" when the truth is they invest $100,000 in $25 million deal but take home $250,000 or more in fees.

Hi All, I am very new to the Real Estate investing game and haven't pulled the trigger on any properties yet.

@Stuart Bartle welcome to the RE investing game.