Here is what is missing from the above assurance:We guarantee that we will assign the most knowledgeable expert to defend you against your IRS audit, and we guarantee that this expert will invest MAXIMUM available time and effort and skill into your case.Yes, I just used all caps myself, and for a good reason: this is the only thing that really matters.

They take many life lessons, experiences and problem solving skills to find their niche. 

Stuart is correct, gathering just online data while good, is only part of the puzzle.

I see the pieces of the puzzle laid out in front of me, I am just struggling to put them together.  

Hello @Abraham GarzaIt sounds like you are in a great position having one property under your belt, $100k saved up, and having the skills of a contractor. 

But here’s the part that doesn’t always make the Instagram reel: if your personal finances are a mess, house hacking won’t solve that—it’ll magnify it.

It teaches rules, not real skills like sales, marketing, or follow-up.

And by the time you get there you'll be burning that cash flow on replacing roofs and kitchens.I still think that real estate is the best investment (if you have the skill and stomach for it).

This skill set can be a game changer no matter what path you take. 

Love your background — 20+ years of building systems and solving problems will translate really well into real estate.