It frees you up to focus on living your life and acquiring more property.

1.Finding Value: Identifying properties with strong upside potential is critical in markets like Antioch.2.Rehab Management: Staying under budget and on schedule ensures better cash flow and quicker refinancing.3.Leverage Matters: The HELOC strategy allows me to scale quickly and acquire more properties without tying up personal capital.

One caution when using crypto to acquire property is being aware the tax ramifications are identical to if you converted to cash first.

I know a lot of investors do this, they acquire properties and then sell them under their terms, acting as a bank financing a purchase.

Purchase price: $85,000 Cash invested: $65,000 Sale price: $200,000 Contributors: Peter Vekselman Partner Driven and Seth Choate acquired a property on Highway 64 in Lewisburg, TN, for $85,000 on 07/22/2024.

I would say it depends on how well the chunk of cash in your 401k is performing compared to the asset you are acquiring.

Quote from @Zach Howard: Quote from @Brandon Croucier: Quote from @Zach Howard: Quote from @Brandon Croucier: Hi Zach,There’s plenty of options to acquire realestate in the states.Your income does not matter as much as your liquid capital for a down payment, for foreign investors we are looking at 30-35% down payment on DSCR loans. 

For example we helped a client acquire a $1.5M oceanfront home that is pushing $180-200K per year and a $875k home (with no water feature) generating $125k gross revenue annually

All being said, most real estate investors advocate that the earlier you can take action and acquire your first deal, the quicker you'll learn.

- Go look carefully at the numbers and you'll see this.If you could acquire more rentals and they threw off $500 profit each/monthly, how many would you need to make a living?