I would keep the brokerage account and focus on the tried-and-true practice of saving up for a new investment.

My problem i is my market is super expensive if I stay in the nyc area and I don’t have the confidence since I don’t have any actual experience to invest out of state do you guys think paying off my mortgage would be more beneficial than looking for more rentals .

I live and invest here rentals, flips and STR's.

Planning to invest in Research triangle are of NC for rental.3.

these rulings over the last 10 years have eliminated much of the angst seen around the "hold for investment" issue mentioned above.  

I generally would not invest in a place that is declining in population but if you are going to live there then there can be exceptions.  

Hope through this resource you are able to achieve your goals in Real Estate Investing.

I was wondering what are some good areas to look into for investing.

My career has been centered around helping businesses scale through strategic sales initiatives, but I’m now channeling that same drive into real estate investing to build long-term wealth.My wife and I are in our early 40s, both work full-time, and are raising four amazing kids.

Investment Info:Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.