Either way, you should definitely look at what the property could generate by running a conservative market rent analysis.Keep working to find funding.

I decided to fully cash out my Thrift Savings Plan (retirement fund) and pay the entire balance on my credit card.

Connected Investors can be a source for funding but learn other profit methods.

Investment funds, Time, Connections, Skills (e.g.

I can see hedge funds of private entities not wasting resources on a $400 lien at 5% that's redeemed at only a $20 return.

@Sezuo Daudu like most investors on (and off) this website, and especially in Chicago...anything outside of “A” And “B to B Minus” areas just literally don’t exist to them.With $150k in funds you can almost two buildings if you play your cards right.

I could sell one of my properties (condo) use, that money for flips in Atlanta within the next 1-2 years build up additional funds to acquire an apartment complex, and to grow my portfolio, but I want to hear from some experienced investors and what they would do if they were in a similar position.Current Picture/Portfolio: Property 1: Condo (Atlanta, GA 30328)Current Rent = $1550/MonthUtility Reimbursement = $200-300/MonthHOA $383 (In line with HOA's for other communities) Purchased June 05th, 2015 and resided in property until Jan 22nd, 2017 (Total of 1.64 Years)Lease Started Jan 23rd 2017 and Lease Ends on June 30th 2018.Current Equity 135,000 (Purchase Price)  - 85,000 = $50,000Current Comps Similar Properties are selling for $155,000 to $170,000Current Mortgage Terms: 15 yr Fixed 3.325% Monthly payment of $996 (Includes Insurance and Property Taxes)Anticipated Total Earnings if Sold at End of July $64,500 (Sell Price $155K) to $78,500 (Sell Price $170K)  Property 2:Town-home (Peachtree Corners, GA 30092)Current Rent = $2000-4000/Month (AirBnB) 60-70% Occupancy since November of 2017Purchased July 28th 2017 and currently residing in basement house-hacking with my younger brother.HOA $325/Month Covers, Water, Lawn Maintenance, Sewage, Security GateCurrent Equity 336,000 (Purchase Price) - 265,000 (Remaining Loan Balance) = $71,000Current Comps Similar Properties are selling for $345,000 to $360,000 due to private/public school ratings going up shortly after purchase.Current Mortgage Terms: 30 yr Fixed 4.326% Monthly payment of $1823 (Includes Insurance,PMI, and Property Taxes.)

Search for independent studies vs. those funded by the window industry (who push the use of UPVC due to profit margins). 

As far as funding goes, we would each be able to put in our own down payment in each of our personal FHA loans due to the having to have proof of where the down payment money comes from.

That would KILL your IRA and create huge tax penalties.There is a retirement plan based structure know as a Rollover as Business Startup that allows you to take existing retirement funds and use them to capitalize a business in which you are directly involved.