That is honestly a much more critical piece of the equation when it comes to evaluating expertise, access to and quality of support, and overall value to you as an investor.  

Anything to save on the interest rates.I'm not a pro, but do have a little more life experience, so educating yourself is critical. 

It's even more critical when you are using hard money.

Kensington and Harrowgate- I'm hesitant because of the crime factor, but man, if people are actually paying $400K+ to live on Frankford & Lehigh, these neighborhoods could be great long term plays with a low barrier to entry in today's market.I'm also planning on receiving criticism for essentially using leverage to buy leverage.

@Michael Hudson If you are talking about project management you need to identify the critical path parts of your project.

But that being said it's ok, I appreciate all CONSTRUCTIVE criticism I get and learn from it. 

I do not know New York laws - and it is critical to know your state real estate laws.

Sarah, your energy and drive and plain stubbornness in the face of criticism will probably net you success somewhere down the road, but honesty and your reputation are critical to long term success.

Yes, will definitely live one unit for a year but cash flow after that is critical.

The limitation was created as part of the 2017 Republican tax law to offset other tax cuts to firms in that legislation.Suspending the limitation will cost taxpayers about $90 billion in 2020 alone, part of a set of tax changes that will add close to $170 billion to the national deficit over the next 10 years, according to the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT), the nonpartisan congressional body.The provision has fueled criticism by congressional Democrats and some tax experts who have called it a giveaway to the wealthy and real estate investors, who frequently face large losses on their investments.