I would check them out as a comparison.  

Worth area for purchasing your future investment properties.

Check the market and rental demand to avoid empty units.

We finally decided it was just not worth it to do business with these people.

If you had told me what I now know is overwhelmingly true, that somewhere between 80-85% of America's millionaires are self-made and do not become net-worth millionaires until they hit their fifties, I wouldn't have believed it, I would have thought there was some trick to the statistic.I know better now.

I was in a similar position once - eager to begin investing.In my experience and piggybacking on Emma's response, there are pros and cons to both approaches that are worth considering:Buying an investment property first allows you to dip your toes into landlording while still renting yourself.

I would check the association website. 

So when considering your entire "capital stack" I think it is worth opening up a HELOC on your primary residence to make your equity more liquid, whether you end up doing another house hack or staying in your current home forever. 

But it was worth 800k and loan was 320.

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