A new person moves in and she says the upstairs neighbors are creating a ton of noise.

There are many here in my local area and your area is likely to have the same type of meetings.Most of the deals that I fund are by meeting investors in person at these groups and creating strong relationships. 

A one-person show isn’t gonna cut it.

For example, at the start, do you confirm if all persons in the house are aware of your presence, and do you ask if it is OK for you to open bedroom, bathroom and closet doors?

Explore my personal favorites, Set For Life by Scott Trench or The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey, for invaluable financial insights.3.

My apartment bldg has 6 units, so it's a commercial loan.

Do the math at a 6% loan rate.There's a reason many apartment buildings have been converted to condos and sold.

FHA and Conventional loans will allow schooling to count as work history.

I also really like the idea of buying land and building on it, although from my understanding that is a lot harder to get a loan for that a traditional mortgage. 

Consider a 15 year loan.