Hey All,Quick question, this may be a standard strategy, but what is the best plan when you start thinking about retirement and you own real estate.You can't eat equity.

If you are retirement age, you can do asset based withdraws from "work related funds" (IRAs/401ks...).

If we look back to 2004, 20 years ago, we had just survived the dotcom crash and we're starting into the early years of the Housing bubble.in 20 years, gen x will be well into retirement hitting their own Silver Psunami, if you will. 

Start with neighborhoods that have stable rental demand and long-term appreciation potential.

We are seeking investment in this area as it is near family and our anticipated retirement. 

My father is pretty close to retiring and has had a very successful last couple of years of his career.

This is why I have stopped giving advice for these kinds of posts.Newbie - I just attended a seminar and if I buy 10 $50,000 crapboxes in D neighborhoods in the Midwest, they will cashflow $1,000 each and I can retire by the end of the year.Me - A $50,000 crapbox in a D neighborhood isn’t going to cashflow $1,000 a month.Newbie - just because you can’t do it!!!

I'm starting my journey to financial indendency and early retirement. 

I purchased this home with the intent to retire here but I no longer wish to do that.

Hello all, not sure if this the right location to pose this question, please let me know if there is a better category or location to post in. I have moved away from my W2 job and living off of investment income (rent...