Based on conversations, CRE could be a great option long term but I may be locked into a lower income in the short term and the potential for earnings are more dependent on my production in the residential space.

I'm particularly interested in the life that real estate investing can provide for my family.Outside of real estate, I enjoy hard work, learning new skills that will help me in my journey to success, and of course spending quality time with my beautiful daughters.I am Excited to learn and connect with you all!

This is can provide investors with more flexibility in cash flow, allowing potential investment in multiple deals at once.

Partnering with Seth Choate provided valuable local insights, making this an attractive and strategic investment.

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With rates higher, the seller was more inclined to take less than listing price and was willing to provide additional seller credits. 

My lease states that I can file a landlord tenant complaint without providing notice to quit - if the tenant vacated the property but left me with a squatter (ex boyfriend) that won't leave the unit - would the clause i have in the lease still follow along the same lines for this squatter?

It always depends on the property and/or the principals. 

Depending on your time period for construction, a heloc could be a great option as it provides flexibility and then you can always reuse later down the road.

And it also depends on whether you are disabled or not.If you are just buying a home to live in and not invest, then I believe it's best to put at least 5% down if you can, since you won't need to save money for future down payments.As a general rule, as an investor, cash is king.