Or something?

For example, do you need the software to collect tenant payments or are you looking for something to track depreciation expenses?

He intends to use part of it as a down payment for his primary residence, but he wants to use the rest to build something bigger.

If you max out the loan and something goes wrong you risk losing the property.

Initiate from somewhere small then let it grow—in terms of experience one may have something like house hacking in mind for a beginning.

Market is always moving, they can't sell you something that isn't available. 2018 Pricing won't touch 2013 pricing anywhere.

Hi, For sure, I'm new on BP so you might have to send me something to connect directly, no sure how this works yet.Thank you. 

@Forrest Brown I sold my out of state properties to purchase more in San Diego so I couldn't advise to do the opposite of what I did and what I would personally do.I typically hear of people regretting that they sold something and usually not the other way around. 

We do something similar, but have some tweaks for the method that we use

It was called something more like "getting roommates to help offset my mortgage" and other expenses.