You Want Out of Real Estate InvestingIf you have achieved your financial goals and chosen to retire from real estate investing, you can benefit from a substantial nest egg by selling your properties.

To invest in these markets, connect with investors, research neighborhoods with stable employment, good schools, and low vacancy rates, and leverage local expertise.Good luck!

I realize the LLC is for liability protection but my goal is to retire early and I want to phase into REI being my primary source of income.

Quote from @Henry Clark: My wife and I have been discussing our Retirement life, running 8 Self storage locations in 5 towns and how to relax a little more. 

Except I am thinking instead of an S&P fund, buying some cash flowing properties so that I can better set myself up to retire from my W2 off passive income. 

These investors look for stable, scalable businesses with clear growth plans.7.

And while they are ongoing current Boeing CEO continues to hold his job and plans to retire in due time, with all the perks and benefits that come with it.

Good afternoon allJust for general discussion.....and I know there is a lot of information not given....I was discussing with several colleagues at a recent investor meet up, on their thoughts on best practice/method to acquire another property management company in our geographic location.We were approached by another management company who's owner wanted to retire and presented us with an offer.Original discussions with the other management company(seller) had them wanting a one time payout, say $100,000.

If property values are stable or increasing, your strategy might be solid.Exit Strategy Since you plan to refinance in 12-18 months, consider what happens if interest rates don't drop or if refinancing terms aren't favorable at that time.Questions you might want to askAre there any zoning or regulatory issues with converting or renting the units as mid-term rentals?

IS it still possible to "retire" off of residential REI?