Ultimately, it depends on whether you want to lock in gains now or play the long game.

My LLC did not come into play at all.

Can you please share why or why not and how the performance played out over a longer period of time?

I think taking advantage of low downpayments and using very high leverage is incredibly powerful it makes your return so much bigger.

So we could do this loan strictly as a value add play on the self storage units and renting out the metal building.

Normally, my team handles cold calling and texting, but recently, we started using an AI-powered texting solution from a startup called Adforce, and the results have exceeded our expectations.In just the first month, we closed two deals that gave us a positive return on investment, effectively covering the cost of the service for the entire year.

Hello,A job relocation to San Francisco CA early this year is making me ponder if I should be selling my owner occupied duplex in Jersey City and buy something in Berkeley CA due to its proximity to San Francisco and has some fairly decent schools  for my kids and also UC Berkeley .The low  2.5% interest rate on the Jersey City property turned into a golden chain but I think I am done with managing tenants and property and would like to get more into an Equity play.

Equity Partner BuyoutConsider an equity partner to help fund renovations in exchange for a share of the profits, reducing your risk and investment.STR seems like a solid option, but these alternative strategies give you flexibility depending on how things play out. 

I’ve seen firsthand how house hacking can be a powerful strategy for building cash flow and wealth, especially in multi-family properties like the 4-plex you’re targeting.

Removing or lowering those LLPA's would level the playing field in terms of pricing, but making investment property loans more affordable is not going to help decrease prices.