The amount of equity I call pull is less than the cash I have but not significantly less.When doing this analysis it struck me that it may not be worth using a HELOC for the simple fact that the interest rate is ~9%* while the funds in my high yield account are only yielding ~5%*.

When investors invest their hard-earned money into a project, we expect the highest possible return.

We already paid them a pretty sizeable entry fee ($30k) to cover some of their equity and debt in another project.

In some cases, it might even mean you can buy your next house all cash.Financing Home ImprovementsThinking about upgrading your kitchen, adding a home office, or tackling other projects?

If you have a local real estate agent you work with, having them do some market analysis for you would be a good place to start.

If you decide to go the multifamily route, Real Estate lab .com is a multifamily software for deal analysis plus they have many other useful features. 

Here is my experience, and what I regret: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/922/topics/1133476-hous...As far as analysis, house hacking has a different metric in my opinion. 

Also, once you get over 5 bedrooms you have to commercially park your project.

However, as we delved deeper into the project, we realized that a complete remodel would be more beneficial.

Thoughtful upgrades and efficient project management made this a successful venture, highlighting the strength of our partnership and commitment to delivering high-quality results.