I think this is a calculation a lot of homeowners are making right now--especially if they have a low interest mortgage, equity, and their house will cashflow as a rental.The choice is a personal one of course, but I think your future self will thank you if you pull out some equity from your existing home with a HELOC for the downpayment on the next house and a cushion renting your current home, use a property manager as you have other things to do, and buy the next house and do the same thing again.

I’m from Miami would love to start an Airbnb in Orlando I can not say from personal experience.

I’d love to discuss how I could help the organization by purchasing it and restoring it to productive use.”Request a Meeting: Ask for a meeting with the person or committee responsible for property management.

Do you think they're worth the investment, or do most buyers still prefer in-person showings? 

Personally, I would pay off the higher rate first. 

@Marc Zak Using an LLC for each property provides strong liability protection by isolating risks to individual assets, with income and expenses flowing through to your personal taxes on Schedule E.

Required good credit, adequate reserves, full doc commercial loan with a personal guarantee.  

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Real estate investment is my future.This amazing voyage begins with setting personal goals and vision.

However, I'm short on cash (will be putting $20k of my personal money into this)  and I am exploring creative ways to source funds for the project.I’ve been quoted for a $100K HELOC on my primary residence with a 30/1m ARM at a 13.25% rate and APR, with an interest-only monthly payment of $1,016 and $3,825 in points.