We will be sure to share the list of lenders we have as well that can help you accomplish your goals based on the lower down payment you are looking for. 

.- Cash flow.Once the above are all added up, your true Rate Return will by far exceed your returns with stocks.Now regarding the different type of real estate, that depends on a lot of factors and mostly on your financial goals and where are you in life today.

I'm not sure what your goal is.

After moving the tenant out, the property manager repaired the damage, and in the process also replaced the furnace and pipes and put up new drywall in damaged areas. 

It might not be the smartest move to have the building completely empty.

Yeah I think a HML like @Logan Singleton mentioned would be a good move to call around or connect with a loan officer like him perhaps to see who would fund those type of numbers, but if you wanted to explore private money there's 100 ways to structure the deal.

We will be looking for better lending terms and will move faster.

It really depends on your investment goals.

I love helping people and truly do enjoy my job, but I am already at a young age topped out for compensation and in this field with insurance reimbursement structure the way it is, I am likely to not move up much at all in the future unfortunately.I have always loved personal finance and after accruing ungodly amounts of student loans and navigating paying them off all while efficiently investing in the stock market as well as now real estate I have not only realized how strong my interests are in this area but also my personal skills align in financial planning and personal finance.

-I will reach my savings goal in September.