My challengers were leaving my trusting wife here alone while I still worked out of town and coming home on weekends to work very hard and trust that my higher power would get me through what honestly was very tough.

Just make sure you know your costs for developing the land - is there access to water/sewer/electricity or will you have to put in a well, septic, and/or run power?  

I wouldn't spend a lot of brain power on it.

Power tools and heavy equipment?

I continued plugging along, buying bigger and better investments as I learned and improved my buying power.

When we started, I presented her with a power point of exactly what I'm looking for and I have a Google spreadsheet of properties that I share with her because I'm that nerd.I have been pre-approved certified for a loan. 

So if there is a way to gameplan or strategize a way for an investor to be able access conventional loan rates instead of DSCR loans – that means a lower monthly or more buying power for the investor.

There is a tremendous number of options to choose from that can make it a little overwhelming, so I’ll walk through some items you’ll want to consider before choosing which asset class is right for you.FamiliarityPicking an asset class that you have personal experience with can be a great choice.

My goal is to increase my exposure in non-apartment asset classes, but it’s hard to argue the results I’ve received in recent years in this space.I realize many of the readers of this article are not investing in real estate outside of their personal residence yet, and the strategy I outlined above could be a little overwhelming.

@Bill PlymouthThanks brother just gotta power through