This immediate reduction in your investment base would require even higher returns from your real estate investments to offset the loss.Diversification and Risk ManagementYour current strategy of having funds in 401(k), IRA, and a taxable brokerage account provides diversification.

That's a tougher pill to swallow. 

Even if the bk is successful in stopping the sale, the Trustee is going to have to hire an attorney to appear in the bk and then you get into the problem with the reduction in equity described above.I stand by my belief that neither tactic is a useful tool in this situation.

I'm not seeing lessing of use - does that mean there's price reductions - IDK. 

Multi-family homes provide more cash flow, risk reduction, and economies of scale, but they need more capital and may have higher turnover.

Hello Dan Breen,It sounds like you've received notifications about your VA guaranteed loan potentially being eligible for the VA IRRRL (Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan) program.

These funds can be used to budget for routine maintenance, debt reduction or property renovations.

Ya March24 .25bps reduction, next 6 weeks little boom maybe 8 weeks.

But you might be able to work out some sort of agreement with a tenant to fill that role for a slight rent reduction.

Borrowing money going into a rate reduction environment kinda freaks me out.