We haven't concluded on that yet but he does handle the day to day to keep the stress off of me. 

If its a direct lender, you might be able to pull off a 10 day close if its a smaller lender that has very quick underwriting turn times.

Account holders can't take any write-offs personally for investments made in the 401k.

Depends on which state you're considering.This is just off the top of my head and far from an exhaustive list of considerations.

A knowledgeable real estate agent and property manager with local market expertise can help you navigate neighborhood dynamics, connect you with contractors, and even identify off-market deals that fit your strategy.

Unless you are sourcing properties yourself off-market, REI became much more challenging in 2023, and downright brutal since the start of 2024 here.   

Creating off market deal flow is going to be key here. 

And that is the reason why a LIRP can provide much more retirement income.You don't pay interest on the loans and the death benefit pays off the loans when you die.

I make around $110k+ per year, live off around $75K, have a mortgage ($1900/mo for rent, escrow, tax), around $40K in equity, and no other debt. 

I’m starting off wanting to get into a primary residence that I plan to house hack and then figure out the next move into investment properties but that’s down the roadwith all that said, are there other ways that im not thinking of to 1.