I definitely want to have that long-term mindset and buy a property/house hack that focuses on appreciation, but can also generate some positive cash-flow after I move out.

A vetted turnkey provider offers a hands-off approach, with properties likely to break even or generate modest cash flow, spreading risk across multiple doors.

Has anyone tried this paid program - Just Be The Bank: How WE Generate Passive Income & Wealth in Real Estate. 

Today, that building generates enough passive income to cover his annual retirement contributions.You mentioned taking the 10% penalty, which I’d only recommend as a last resort.

Investing in short term notes with your SDIRA is a great way to generate income for retirement. 

It will help a lot if you understand accounting and how the statements are actually generated.

It seems like a win-win, especially with the simplified approval process and flexibility for multi-generational housing.

During this time you are not generating any return from the money invested in the ADU.

Strategies that are more inclined to generate wealth tend to be overlooked. 

Once that extra rental started generating income, he realized the higher interest rate was just a temporary hiccup on the way to bigger returns.In your case, maybe look at a structure that keeps your best cash-flow property on a lighter refi (say 50% or 60% LTV) while you go a bit heavier on the one that’s not producing as much right now.