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Cash out Refinancing; How much equity should I keep?
I’m debating how much equity I should hang onto when refinancing a property where I own in cash.
A buddy told me maintaining 40% was a good conservative number but it sounds like a lot? I don’t want to hamstring my ability to grow my rental business.
How much equity do you think would be a good approach to hold onto? I was thinking 30%