I did managed to get 1 mortgage company to offer me a loan, but they quoted me 6%+ on the loan.So an option i have been thinking to do is just place all 5 properties up for sale, because if i can sell them all i would walk away with around 285k in positive equity based on current market vales on all of them, then 1031 exchange into something local since im not longer in the military.

I have done this 100’s of times with my 4 plex projects and always sell at a discount and let the owner realize immediate equity.

I am currently about to buy my first two properties but have a question. The properties are being sold to me for a combine $92000 but the appraisal cane back at $150000. The bank has suggested I borrow the full 80% of...

Hello,   Any ideas on best way to find states who are favorable to sellers for seller financing deals (term contract).

So I know I've built equity into the house.

All you're talking about doing now is accessing equity by borrowing secured by that equity. 

Id like to find more equity to buy more hold properties.If my long term strategy is to hold, is this a dumb idea?

You could carry the negative cash flow and hope for appreciation and equity.

Equity in rehab or turnkey?  

Question: Can existing equity be used for her down payment?