It's totally normal to feel a bit overwhelmed.One thing that really helped me was diving into real-world examples.

Screen and approve the applicant like normal.

Tesla's expanding footprint in the area in recent years has made Central Texas a hub for the electric vehicle industry.Examples of the biggest recent projects in the Tesla sphere are: the company itself taking more than 1 million square feet at Kyle/35 Logistics Park; supplier US Farathane Corp. taking an entire 410,000-square-foot building in Georgetown; and Hanwha Advanced Materials LLC building a $100 million, 200,000-square-foot advanced high-tech manufacturing facility near Georgetown.

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Is this normal?

I find as I finance BRRR folks and flippers over the years their estimated profits are normally very high and based on perfection.. 

If not I would do exactly what you were suggesting and just normally invest.

It’s normal to feel unsure with everything happening in the world, but real estate is usually a long-term investment.

Normal unfurnished long term property management is normally 8-12% but MTR is a lot more involved than that.

If you have a $20k credit card at 19.99%, use the HELOC to pay that off and then take the money you would normally pay on that credit card debt to cover the rest of the HELOC payment so you can hold the properties.