let's go, do the first step!!

Next step is to look back at the 401k (for the tax deduction) or a taxable investment account. 

Very good.. reality is though very few will do this to much work.when I was full time buying courthouse steps I would occasionally go into the recorders office and see my competition doing all this busy work.

Anthony here, my wife Chynna, and I are relatively new to real estate investing, but we’ve already taken our first steps by acquiring two multifamily properties—a triplex (where we currently live) and a duplex.

We offer a 3/2/1 step down with no cost but rate is a little higher.

.### Steps to Take- **Research Lenders**: Look for lenders that specialize in real estate investors and offer portfolio loans or multiple HELOCs.

Sharing your story takes guts, and it's the first step toward bouncing back.

Also, if your multi-member LLC filed as a partnership in previous years, you may need to file a final partnership return.It’s always a good idea to consult a tax professional or attorney to make sure you're following the correct steps for both federal and state requirements.

Whether it's leveraging a 1031 exchange to defer capital gains taxes or exploring new investment opportunities in areas like Austin or the Phoenix area, there are plenty of options out there.If you're considering your next steps, I'd be happy to share some insights from what I've seen in these markets.

Next step is getting a pre approval letter.