That simple assumption is not universally accepted, especially here, and I would argue that if you do not examine that thought in greater detail, it will severely hamper your ability to build a real estate portfolio and achieve financial freedom.Personally, I would do a 70% cash out refi of my personal residence. 

It's a focus on the big picture, our insanely wild goals, and not allowing our day to day whirlwinds to deter us away from achieving what it is we set out for in the first place.Fortunately BiggerPockets is filled with like minded individuals who understand the quality of fruit that investing in real estate allows us to pick.

You build your deal finding/negotiating muscles and you meet a lot of people. 

My follow up is how is that 6-8 preferred achievable when all I’m seeing in the MF space are 5-7 caps for quality buildings?

It achieves your desire to avoid SE taxes.

Congratulations on your recent achievement.

What asset class and strategy are you looking to achieve?

@Sridhara Sastry yaddanapudi In North Philly I believe this is totally achievable, however might be a bit hard to come by.

As somebody who’s taken classes full-time, I can say that it would’ve been really difficult to achieve any kind of real-word experience in the realm of investing while I was in college.

It's a cycle that is used to achieve your BHAG