HELOC is a great short term tool.

What I found while training 20 agents is that I have noticed most agents do not know how to use the "keywords" or any of the good tools. 

When looking at real estate we know that very seldomly does an asset perfectly return an exact percentage and typically the asset grows in value over the time period.

After doing this for 20 years, I have found that the 1031 rule is a potent tool for real estate investment professionals for several reasons.First, deferring taxes means you can keep growing and diversifying your portfolio a lot more quickly than if you had to pay standard tax rates on every transaction.

The only tools I've been using so far have been the RPR and RedFin. 

From there you can dive into more advanced books, but if you don't have the building blocks, those may be overkill.Also consider buying Michael Blank's analyzer tool, comes with video training.Also consider buying David Toupin's analyzer tool, then find his walk-throughs on his youtube channel of how to use it.

With cars being in demand, I'm hoping I can get some trade-in value and that this new car would hopefully last me another 10+ years.I don't want to add a monthly car payment to my budget, and I have enough reserves to buy in cash and not be wiped out - but it would still be a decent chunk for me. 

To be honest, I likely won't facilitate this project, but am using it as a tool to learn for future opportunities.- Let's assume the lot is already vacant and has already been purchased utilizing a lot/land loan. - The goal is an 18 month loan to complete phase 1 below.

To be honest, I likely won't facilitate this project, but am using it as a tool to learn for future opportunities.- Let's assume the lot is already vacant and has already been purchased utilizing a lot/land loan. - The goal is an 18 month loan to complete phase 1 below.

To be honest, I likely won't facilitate this project, but am using it as a tool to learn for future opportunities.- Let's assume the lot is already vacant and has already been purchased utilizing a lot/land loan. - The goal is an 18 month loan to complete phase 1 below.