You'll have the freedom to buy, make offers on properties and wont have the pressure of having to fulfill a sales quota at a traditional brokerage firm. 

Also, although I encourage you to think critically and strategically about renting out your empties, I also don’t want to fully discourage you from using traditional newspaper and online marketing.

Our strategy is to live in the basement level, rent out the main floor on a traditional lease and AirBnB the studio area.

   Just curious about what everyone's opinion is about refinancing a va loan to a traditional loan for the purpose of using the va loan on another property and living there, kind of similar to the idea of house hacking with a fha loan but only with a va loan?

I've hit my limit on traditional financing and would love to pursue other options for financing my deals.

I do see Airbnb as a slicker product and strengthening their position in my market which was not their traditional space (higher end rental in mexico).

In my market, Dallas Fort Worth, Hard money is faster to rate/term refi than a traditional cash out refi.

Ok, some may laugh at how small this sounds, but hey, it doesn't matter if you're all in for 20 bucks or all in for 200k, all in is all in....anyways..I have recently been direct mailing and came across a guy who is looking to sell 3 houses, we are kind of apart on the prices that i would be willing to pay through traditional financing.

The article (and myself) are focusing on generating cash in hand so you can live off your rentals.Personally, I have 20 years to the traditional retirement age...14 non-leveraged homes is a much more realistic number for me than 56 leveraged homes - especially with that 10 loan lending limit.

You can go with traditional turnkey purchasing (20% upfront), BRRRR method investing (my favorite), or a hybrid of each.