I'd recommend making that 75k grow by buying some debt, getting yield and if you haven't already eliminated personal debt.

I am wanting to expand my portfolio and buy a multifamily rental here in Austin, Nashville or any other market that makes sense to grow with.

A few of my clients, and even colleagues that I met at BPCon this year who focus in CA are leveraging ADUs to optimize cash flow and grow their equity position out there. 

I sold that condo and now own one STR, but I am looking to grow my portfolio of buy and hold assets.

consider the opportunity cost of doing this#1) sell house for cash or to a buyer with their own financing from a bank, etc and you get 315K at time zero, you invest that at historic SP500 8.4% return over last 220 yrs and it grows to $3,541,514.46#2) do owner financing and you get 100k up front that invested at 8.4% grows to $1,250,000, plus you get your payments at $1400 x 360 months or $502k, invested grows to $3,265,000 total including the 1.25 mil aboveso you come out 300k better not doing it and you don't have to service the loan and all the other risksremember banks don't even carry mortgage notes after origination, they dump them onto the US taxpayer via illegal-unconstitutional havens like Fannie/Freddie/HUD, and for last 15 yrs the FED has bought every MBS in the country, which frees up the Banks capital to do it again and make the real money on churning the points and feesplus will next 30 yrs have higher inflation than last 30 yrs?

I lived in Katy growing up.

As someone who works with a lot of out of state investors, Columbus is a top investment spot with strong job growth (Intel, Honda, Amazon, Nationwide) and a growing population. 

I'm looking to grow my network with investors in the Portland area.

It’s good to have some savings for emergencies, and you should look into different chances to grow your money.

His goal is to grow wealth through real estate investments with a balanced approach, minimizing time commitment, and maximizing returns.- He recently inherited a 3-bedroom single-family home in Fremont, CA, valued around $1 million, currently rented out for $4,000/month.Alex's main concerns are balancing his full-time job with the demands of real estate investment, managing cash flow effectively, and understanding the potential tax benefits.- What investment strategies should he consider?