Im making 85k on w2, $1,600/mo. mortgage, no car payments, no credit card debt.

to increase your view count! Which can be done with algorithm hacks and profile optimization on multiple platforms. I have a screenshot of some great algorithm hacks. DM for a copy. Will share in a post later this week!

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

You should speak to an real estate lawyer before purchasing this property. 

I hope this message finds you well. I have spent the past several years studying market trends, analyzing potential investment properties, and building a network of industry experts.I'm specifically looking for a fell...

I am a 30 year old technology(data science) professional who has been dabbling in real estate as a side gig.

I've seen several other lenders reply in this chain, including myself, who could all provide you with rough term scenarios, but first I'd talk with your current broker and lender to see where the real issues stemmed from.

So now I have to fight with them on this… While I didn't get the above mentioned credit I did get a different credit from them.

We should have a great group there discussing how to obtain Real Estate Professional Status by an accountant! 

Again, a little more than linoleum, but last a lot longer, and depending on color choice, most scratches are hidden.But back to my original point, your tenants will be the primary driver of your success in real estate.