IF I'm going to make extra principal payments to pay off a "low(er)" interest rate mortgage early (compared to today's rates), my gut reaction would be to pay off the highest interest rate mortgage first.

All PG&E, SDG&E, SCE, and community choice aggregation residential customers — except for California Alternate Rates for Energy, or CARE, and Family Electric Rate Assistance or FERA, customers — will have to pay this tax, and it cannot be reduced or avoided, no matter how little energy a household uses.

2) Each taxpayer has their own tax rates to consider - Federal and state tax rates.When determining state tax rates, they need to potentially calculate the state tax rate of the resident state and the state where the property is located in.

They may have to pay 60k in cap gains (based on 20% cap gains rate). 

You sit and you wait....With new construction waiting isn't as bad a renovation because your holding cost is around a 7% rate, where as a renovation you are probably on a hard money loan at 12-15%. 

At acquisition, the in-pace apartment rents were ~30% below the market rate, and the expense ratio was at least 10% higher than it should have been.

I sell to hedge funds every day and none even have columbus on their radar. they like Dallas, Nashville, Charlotte. much larger, growing markets. https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/local/2023/04/18/census-...

I thought that the ability to work "whenever I wanted", and the commission potential and income, would help me get the basic funding needed for when I was finished with college.

Are there still opportunities for rental property investing in this current market with the interest rate and houses prices so high? 

Don't keep your home because of the low interest rate.