![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2630594/small_1672636273-avatar-adolphusf1.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
15 October 2024 | 3 replies
Great thinking about using a HELOC to help grow your investment portfolio.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2010381/small_1621517468-avatar-ashleyh230.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
17 October 2024 | 47 replies
@Ashley Hightower, I’m currently using a service called BatchLeads.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2554676/small_1725791261-avatar-johns2963.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
16 October 2024 | 5 replies
Using a whole life policy to secure a line of credit can be a powerful tool, especially since you’re leveraging a guaranteed asset.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2868465/small_1698941427-avatar-philp92.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
17 October 2024 | 12 replies
I'm just a little stuck on how to make money for myself if I'm using a private investor for buy-and-hold deals :-/
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1080793/small_1621508559-avatar-kevins426.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
16 October 2024 | 10 replies
When using a Roth IRA, your Roth IRA is a tax-exempt entity, therefore, any depreciation deductions that pass through the LLC, can't be used on your personal tax return.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/806545/small_1621498032-avatar-chrisl257.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
15 October 2024 | 6 replies
I'm currently using a PPC company, which has been generating leads and has been very productive so far, but I'm looking to add to our marketing funnel and bring in more leads.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3035438/small_1716998050-avatar-juliem251.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
15 October 2024 | 0 replies
Using a combination of capital from both Partner Driven and our trusted partner, Seth Choate, we funded the purchase and renovation efficiently.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3134113/small_1728905089-avatar-royj48.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
15 October 2024 | 2 replies
A few quick tips:Run your numbers – Flip for a profit by factoring in renovation costs, holding costs, and market trends in the area.Line up financing early – If you're using a VA loan, it's great for long-term holds, but for a flip, hard money or private lenders might fit better.Build your team – Lean on your local contacts (family, friends, or contractors) to be your boots on the ground.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/845471/small_1621504359-avatar-peterf54.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
17 October 2024 | 10 replies
I agree with everyone who mentioned self-managing (using a tool like Hospitable makes it a breeze almost with a good cleaning team/handy person).
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3131986/small_1728442914-avatar-ricardop100.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
15 October 2024 | 5 replies
Ricardo,If you need immediate liquidity, selling might be the better option.If you’re interested in long-term wealth building and passive income, renting out the property using a DSCR loan could be a profitable strategy.Regards Joe