By the time you do that 4-5 times you should be able to have a paid off home or excess funds to invest in other assets.

I had an investor who was a licensed attorney invest in a prior fund with me in 2003.

With substantial equity in your Fort Worth rental, a cash-out refinance could free up funds to purchase additional properties.

@Collin Luckett  Just adding, if you have the ability to fund with your HELOC, it would be far cheaper than PML or Hard money. 

She's a beast and you'll likely get approved which will give you a revolving source of funds to keep growing Griffin what terms are you seeing on products like this? 

My wife and I started managing more properties for others as word of mouth recommendations started and we started to use the management and arbitrage cash flow to acquire our own properties and fund the BRRRs we were working on.  

Sure.Do you have a wealthy uncle that trusts you that would loan you 100% of the funds PLUS closing costs? 

I’m also open to exploring short-term rentals, private lending, or passive investing in funds—anything that maximizes returns while keeping risk and time commitments manageable.For context, I’d consider leaving my job if this could become a full-time venture that surpasses my current compensation (low-mid six figures).

Get some gift funds to help with the down payment if you can.

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