Current goal is focused on growing a portfolio and reinvesting cash flows.

What does a cash positive investment mean to you? 

This may kill your cash flow due to high interests rates though. 2.

Look for properties with high cash flow potential, good condition, and room for improvement, such as value-add opportunities.

Additionally, the fact you might be negative cash flow in Texas will give you more flexibility by renting in Portland.  

Purchase price: $690,000 Cash invested: $172,500 Took a gamble on a larger single family home in an up and coming master planned community.

One solution I’ve seen is closing the purchase in cash, then securing the HELOC afterward, though this carries more risk.

I have a DSCR lender that is willing to do 70% cash out LTV at 7.25% OR 75% cash out LTV at 7.60%. 

Over the years, with personal investment alongside investments from family and friends, I’ve been able to build a small portfolio of apartment buildings with a focus on cash flow through strong operations.

Purchase price: $465,000 Cash invested: $80,000 Checkout my Airbnb here: airbnb.com/h/madeirabeachoasisSalt Water Pool & Hot Tub: $60,000Tiki bar with electrical hookup: $3500