Just learning my options at this point. 

For best results shop the vendors (who can be covered by insurance/meet HOA requirements) and get several options to your HOA management company to have the board pick from.

Durham on the other hand is a great opportunity for investors seeking more short-term growth, more options, and higher likelihood of cashflow. 

To leverage the equity for financing my next deal, a second mortgage seems like a more cost-effective option.

Investors are already on board with the options weve got, just shopping for the best option.

Instead, roll the funds into an IRA or Self-Directed IRA (SDIRA) to keep them tax-deferred and open up flexible investment options, including real estate.

I think we have the option of taking out a heloc  and begin to invest elsewhere.The other idea , that I was thinking is paying off our primary residence which we owe 425k.

If the owner submits a completed application before the servicer starts the state foreclosure process, the servicer can't foreclose until the following occurs:the borrower doesn’t qualify for, or rejects, the lender’s loss mitigation options, orthe borrower accepts a loss mitigation offer but fails to fulfill its requirements."

@Alecia Loveless  We plow AND salt , we dont give the customer an option . 

Would it be a good idea to get a real estate license and work in real estate or are there other options to get in Missouri to get real estate experience without a license?