However, the hard part is the expensive bay area entry price - even with the VA loan, it's still difficult to find places that makes sense for both while we house hack and when it's turned into investment property if we move.

There are also a lot of questions we would have for you personally regarding credit and liquidity.

In return, try to bring value to this person.

I persisted and much to my surprise one day the door opened a crack and thus began a multi month journey through this man’s personal hell that eventually led to a $30,000 profit.He owned a local Jamaican bakery that was failing; his marriage was ending and his soon-to-be-ex moved out with their 5 year old daughter; and now he had lost his house.

Hey Pat if Long Island is intimidating I would consider out-of-state investing in markets that have lower barriers to entry.

Hi Sara, Ultimately, the decision to keep the property as a rental or sell it within the 5-year window will depend on a combination of financial, market, tax, and personal factors.

.: Are you expecting the California government to use taxpayer funds wisely, the same government that spends $42,000 per homeless person?

@Stephen BrossardWhen deciding between investing in Michigan or Florida, it really comes down to what you personally prefer and what your goals are when it comes to risk.

Here is one I added to this list specifically resulting from this transaction:      Are there any persons or pets presently living in any of the units that are not included in the lease agreements?

That all revenue generated would have to stay in the company and couldn’t be used for personal things.I’m trying to find a way to use my God given talents and the only one I seem to have is in Real Estate hahaha.