Use caution when borrowing against your stock portfolio, especially if it's a high volatility portfolio comprised of individual companies.

@Kyle Kulhanek Are you planning to transfer the property into an LLC owned by both individuals on title? 

Like you, I’m diving into books and podcasts, but I also believe there’s immense value in learning alongside others and gaining hands-on experience.I’m in the process of connecting with like-minded individuals to create a community of new investors who are eager to learn, share knowledge, and even collaborate on deals.

These individuals have often walked the same path you’re on and can provide insights that save you time, money, and stress.

we did this a lot pre 07  in that year Oregon WA and then CA made laws that had lots of teeth about dealing with those in foreclosure.. so we just stopped doing it risk was not worth it.I cant see how an individual can do this really..

I’m here to connect with like-minded individuals, exchange ideas, and continue learning from this incredible community.

I desire to connect with individuals who have had experience investing in real estate while serving in the military on active duty.

Typically, we conduct background checks on only the individuals who are responsible for the lease (primary resident) and/or cosigners.

A mid-term rental could be an great option during the 6-7 months you're away since it appeals to traveling professionals, remote workers, or individuals relocating and offers stable income without the constant turnover of short-term rentals.

Best neighborhood and best assets are subjective and largely based on the individuals capabilities (balance sheet, skill set, time etc.)