We laddered the payoff waterfalls to re-deploy into different RE sectors or equities or whatever seems most attractive.   

Use your HELOC money if the rates are more attractive then hard-money or private money.

@Jason Fitzwater do find guest care more about being closer to the town of Blue Ridge and attractions like Mercier’s Orchards, or is Cherry Log/Mineral Bluff/etc. area still good?

Moving from a multi-family (like your 3 units) to a single-family setup can offer attractive rents, especially when targeting college housing, but it can also be a tricky path.From what I’ve seen, success depends on local market dynamics and the specific demand for single-family vs multi-family rentals.

The possibilities are endless… Anything from guests leaving a bunch of lights on, to leaving the oven on, to leaving food out on the counter to rot and attract pests…Just wondering how people deal with this situation where the guests check out and the cleaners can’t go over there for a couple of days?

The state’s favorable business environment, reliable energy grid, and central location make it attractive for data-intensive companies like Google.Additionally, Verily Life Sciences, another Alphabet subsidiary, relocating its headquarters to Dallas is another testament to the region's growing appeal for tech and life sciences companies.

Avoid Capital Gains Tax LiabilitySelling your rental property to buy a more attractive one can help you defer capital gain taxes.

COVID created a chaotic spike in both the sale & rental markets, attracting even more new real estate investors.

They were attracted to the potential for cash flow, largely because so few markets would cash flow any more with higher rates.

In any case, speed and reliability make you a more attractive buyer.