Keep that team busy and sticking with you.The chances you find a team right NOW with your 1 house with them wanting to work with someone new is so slim.

But by this way, I do not know if the equity can increase more than BRRRR strategy when refinance or NOT since there is no rehab involved.With HELOC, I think they allow me to take out 70-80% of equity which will be $250k-$300k.

My objective is to get enough passive income to eventually focus on investing and building myself as a business as my job/career instead of working for other people or companies.

It will allow me to purchase a larger deal rather than a 4plex and be paid within a year. 

Good day All,We are educating ourselves on various real estate strategies and using our small business to jump-start the journey.

I'm sure there will be headaches along the way but every business has its share. 

Start a real property management company and run it like a real business and you’ll get clients! 

HI - not sure if linking is allowed here but I just put out a piece on advice on this exact topic (https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/517/topics/1196250-tip-...) - you should be OK but it would behoove you greatly to get some sort of documentation like a BPO (Broker Price Opinion) of the value now for use later in the refi!

Over lunch yesterday I  was discussing with a friend how the business has evolved in recent years.

Of course, I don't pay for the company to manage my own places, otherwise I wouldn't be in this business.