Which one is more appealing - continuing to own the house or the security of that much cash/liquidity?

., the result is that we aren’t challenged when we need to take ownership if the borrower can’t perform.    

This deal, i used my first successful buy and hold property and pulled a HELOC to secure financing and reserves.

They’re asset-based, meaning the loan is secured by the property itself, and they often have quicker approval times but higher interest rates (think 10–15%) and fees.

My investors acquire with cash as a routine investment strategy to secure properties quickly and eliminate competing buyers using financing.

McElhannon: I'm curious on peoples go to approach to secure financing for an investment property - use a broker? 

While under contract, we perform due diligence and there will be some soft costs incurred. 

I recommend people only sell if (a) you can invest the capital in something that performs better, or (b) it aligns with your goals.

(I also experienced the power of learn by doing buying my 1st investment property, more on that to come.)The Investor Relations Department is Born During my time working with the students and selling performing and non-performing notes, people started asking a lot about the company’s fund opportunities.

What is the security on the above?