This sounds like something self proclaimed, great-hair-having person, @Alexander Felice would have said.

Self Storage- Build now or Wait Two Years?

Ultimately, because of my self employment history and spotty income I had a difficult time getting pre approved.

Are you looking for new property classes/strategies like STR or self storage?

quick back story: Self employed RE Broker in Greater Seattle Wa, my wife is a w2 employee, 133k HELOC, 50k COH, looking to acquire first investment through brrrr, flip and/or short term (airbnb) most likely out of stateGetting right into it....My wife and I have just closed on our HELOC and we have some COH as well...we have a few different options and were looking to see what others would do in our shoes....1.

We've been discussing getting a property management company and curious at what point other people decided to stop self managing and get a property manager?

Parking - It looks like this property has sufficient parking, but if you did rent by the room, it would make the model more attractive if each person had their own parking spot. 2.

I have properties in a self directed ROTH that are all  rented.

He self-manages.

It could be from better self management, amenities, location, amazing views etc.