Make sure you take the step to transition connections from this forum into in person relationships, building your local RE network.

That transition becomes messy and costly to many investors as they didn't take into account low appraisals, seasoning periods, LTV restrictions, etc...

That is especially true this first year of transition.

I offer gap funding through Iconic but looking to transition to other companies.

You want as much time as possible to find the property you are transition the funds into.

Congrats on your transition into Real Estate.

I’m interested in wholesaling & subject to start off than would like to transition into house hacking, short-term rental etc. 

Im looking to transition from SFH and got into Multi-Family myself.

Selling your current home to transition into a new home and rental properties is a smart move.For selling your current home, conduct a thorough market analysis to price it competitively, enhance curb appeal, and consider minor improvements.

There is also a way to Refinance on the 5th month to close on the 6th month and transition it into a investment property.