If you are going to do a HELOC then you must understand the cost of using those funds.  

Disclosure: Previous, current and future purchaser of Matt Scott's services.I have personally used Matt Scott and Incite Venture Capital to create my fixed income fund.

Funny you mention the whole GP / LP thing - I spoke to someone recently who claimed to have raised $10M+ for a fund and owned over 100 units.

We have actually been accepted to the Remote Shoals program to receive funds to relocate to The Shoals area.

Just make sure you keep enough in an emergency fund in case a roof or furnace goes out. 

Everyone will tell you it’s great to get started early, or you can just move after a year, but in the current environment in our region the rent your property will generate after you move out will likely be less than your mortgage, if you are tied to the area and feel confident you want to stay in whatever property you buy for 3-5 years go for it, if you want flexibility rent and throw that money into and index fund. 

Your equity can provide the funds to make those improvements happen, increasing your home’s value and making it more enjoyable to live in too.Getting a Business GoingIf you’ve been dreaming about starting your own business, your equity could be the kickstart you need.

Waruna,Best advice from a Banker is to build a relationship with an actual FDIC Banker that funds Nationwide and offers all programs.

This is our messages to Appfolio for the last two months, they are awful and holding our fund not to disburse, please see below - We have been trying to reach your company by chat, phone number and no luck.

My funds were wired on a timely basis with no fuss.