Option 2: Sell them and split the proceeds.Considerations: - Immediate liquidity: I would have cash on hand for new rental or stock investments. - Eliminate mortgage obligation: Selling would relieve me of the mortgage. - Able to keep the retirement fund that was going to be used to buy out the equity

Stock market will crash 50%.  

I have used HELOC's and Stock Margin to purchase properties before since my wife and I no longer have a W2, DSCR loans will be the primary resource.

Dividend stocks can do this.

Any advise will be greatly appreciatedThank you in advanceI’m Jay Papsan, instructor for Principles of Real Estate on Coursera.

And for those thinking about jumping into hosting in 2025, with Airbnb's stock jumping 14% pre-market, is this the signal you've been waiting for, or does all this platform tinkering make you nervous?

Assets identified in this study include:Standard windows and doorsInterior ceilings and wallsBasic plumbing and electrical systemsBuilding structural elements and roofingBasic HVAC componentsWater heatersFire protectionThis engineering-based cost segregation study included the following methodology:Physical Inspection through a site visitDocumentation review including architectural plans, accounting records and construction documentsA cost analysis which utilizes engineering principles in order to allocate costs to their applicable asset classificationsCalculation of the depreciation schedule using MACRSAs a reminder, bonus depreciation started to phase out in 2023.

I have used both TSP loan and HELOC to purchase investment...I certainly thought the ROI from real estate was better than relying on highly fluctuating stock market. 

The stock market is up something like 80% of the days long term.

This gets me free shipping if I don't want to go to the store.This was very helpful getting TP during COVID when everyone was out of stock.