Hey Phillip, welcome to the community!

The best strategy is to not quit your day job until you've built a portfolio big enough meet your income requirements.You have three potential paths.  1) Build an active investing business, something that takes time.

Unfortunately, with the number of pivots that are publicized and at inexperienced investor’s disposal, there’s never been more avenues for inexperienced investors to hold on too long.I hope inexperienced investors are mindful of this because I am constantly interacting with investors who are falling for these traps and doing immense harm to themselves, even if they may not be fully aware at the time of their decisions.It's crucial for investors, especially those just starting out, to recognize that not every investment will pan out as hoped (unlike what the gurus will tell you).

Lots of great FREE resources on The Short Term Shop social media and website as well!

You can just use CLE3D.

I just moved from Houston after living there for about a dozen years.

Paying for a Section 8 investment course is the equivalent of an aspiring cook paying for a course titled: How To Boil Water

So I was just wanting to get opinions on the best way to leverage the equity and heloc I have? 

About 90% of our tenants pay online through our portal and the other 10% pay cash, check, or money order.

I see too often investors just want cash flow and they'll end up in not the best parts of town.