A hybrid approach could also work—perhaps using a HELOC for reserves while saving the stock portfolio and 401k loan as backup options for future opportunities.

It's exciting to see your focus on building a real estate portfolio for financial freedom!

I currently own a 4-unit in Allentown which has done quite well for me and looking to expand my portfolio throughout LVH.

I experienced the same thing when I had a small portfolio of small SFH, duplexes and triplexes.

In the long run, I want to build a portfolio that will bring in cash flow.Would be great to connect with all types of professionals who work in the area.

You will find that as you add to your portfolio, they get easier to add. 

@Tori Rhodes faster ways to scale:Buy a portfolio from another investor- Get seller financing from a savvy one that doesn't want capital gains hit!

It’s a strategy that allows investors to acquire rental properties with little to no money out of pocket while building equity along the way.If you're considering using the BRRRR method to grow your real estate portfolio, here's everything you need to know about how it works, its benefits, and potential risks.What is the BRRRR Strategy?

Over the last several years I've been in a heavy cycle of acquiring and building rental portfolio, flipping, contracting, and being a realtor.

Anyone invested in the ODC "Lonestar Portfolio?