am trying to become more strategic with my real estate portfolio.

Most of these started as leveraged but I paid them off strategically and on purpose because of the unfavorable commercial terms, higher seller-financed risk or old higher rate commercial mortgages above 6.5%. 

I would recommend just knowing your market and how to strategically market your customers.

While certainly achievable, there are complex rules that have to be strategically navigated to achieve that result - often attainable, but not always. 

One of the questions I would have preferred to say that I might sell a portion of my portfolio AND strategically increase my portfolio as I’ve invested in 3 different markets (so for me I’m kind of always monitoring when i should sell and buy different assets. :)

You want an accountant that can help you strategize and who is responsive when you want to know the tax consequences of the decisions you are making throughout the year.Good luck and let me know if you have any questions.

What are your plans/strategize for investing in buy and hold real estate during the whole Covid mess and looking to the future?

When negotiating price and terms this has almost always given me a surprising and eye-opening strategic advantage.  

Hi Everybody, Just checking this site out for the moment... looking to build strategic relationships and grow, grow, grow.

If your goal is to house hack a few properties in a row to build up your portfolio, it can be done, but you need to be strategic with your loan programs.