All of your investment activity should support your personal, financial and lifestyle goals.

I think if you have an insurance company advise that it needs to be changed in order to insure it you have better negotiation stand point.

I just hope it works out to our benefit financially!

Congrats on your decision to create financial freedom for you and your family.Start with determining a marketing budget, then a set of goals and reverse engineer from there.

You may want to consider that the interest rates are continuing to creep up, and in 6 months they may be higher than they are now as a result you may want to hold out a bit longer on the refi. make sure that the deal at whatever rate you choose meets your financial objectives just incase you cant refi for whatever reason at the time that you initially projected.   

but he is online with Assurance Financial

A friend is about to go there for law school and we want to take advantage of him being there to find and stand it up.I'm looking for a property manager in town, does anyone have any recommendations?

Definitely get your personal financial situation stable so you have a good foundation to leverage off of for years to come.

You just have to be qualified financially for both mortgages if you don’t put a renter in it.

@Wayne Brooks  and or for tax reasons.but I would wonder is it not financially feasible or just not something this guy wants to do.if it has market value buy it and resell it.. if its in an area like many markets were bare lots have zero or negative value since existing inventory can be bought for less than replacement cost then.. its a tough one if they are adding value to the price of the home.out our way extra lots are GOLD and highly sought after.