There are opportunities out there but some strategies are risky. 1 - Airbnb (STR) comes to mind - very competitive, very saturated and becoming highly regulated.2 - Most STRs are transitioning to MTR so that market will be saturated soon if it isn't already.3 - Insurance crisis in florida is getting bad so those costs will eat up cashflow and short term appreciation.

MInd you, we've gotten really good at our scopes of work and we have one of our GCs go through the property with us to give us our scopes of work.

You sound super motivated, I am excited for you! 

Even if you’re not getting money back on your taxes, you’ll have the peace of mind knowing your return is accurate.

I currently own a 3-unit multifamily property, and I’m actively looking to expand my portfolio while building meaningful connections with like-minded investors in CT.I’m particularly interested in:Wholesalers: If you’ve got off-market deals, I’d love to hear from you.Creative Financing Opportunities: Subject-to deals and seller financing are right up my alley.Networking and Partnerships: I’m eager to collaborate with other investors who share a passion for creative deal-making and scaling our businesses together.Whether you’re an experienced investor, just starting out, or anywhere in between, let’s connect!

Paying off the mortgage can provide peace of mind and simplify retirement, while keeping the debt allows you to leverage your funds for higher returns through investments.

Hope that helps explain the policy a bit more :) I need to stress again that I was not in the right frame of mind when I made this post.

Hey @Greg Todrank Things have been moving along with it, it has been out of sight and out of mind for me and I am here now to make some changes.

Keep me posted on your progress if you dont mind.

If I didn't mind being a little negative on cash flow then I would buy in Gilbert.