Most people are just too lazy to take advantage of them.

Yes, the more units you go up, generally the less players in the game so there is some advantage in purchase competition as you go up, but also more management scale and cap ex for someone who is new.3.

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Hi @Michael KlickThere are several advantages to uses a HELOC.

Now some people may argue higher interest rates are good, as it drives out competition on new acquisitions.

As I'm sure you're well aware, the small multifamily space in metro ATL is competitive despite current interest rates. 

Ranking on Google is extremely difficult and takes a ton of resources as there is so much competition.

I don't trust them and it so much more reliable to take a few minutes and look at your real competition to set pricing. 

Bear in mind, you're not investing in a retirement account to take advantage of tax deductions, as there are no taxes.   

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