To make the strategy successful, you need to find a property that can be acquired below market value.

If an investor has the time, knowledge, capital and experience to be an active property investor then there are a number of strategies , that, depending on the economic market can be used to accelerate wealth building.  

Both properties have a substantial amount of equity that’s essentially sitting idle.Would it be a good idea to tap into this equity (through a HELOC, cash-out refinance, etc.) to fund future fix-and-flip projects or purchase additional rental properties?

I'm just not seeing any strategy that can offset to any significant degree, the depreciating nature of either asset.  

Everyone focuses on the big cities, but I'm not a fan of that strategy.

I've done a lot of wraps and subtos and highly prefer the seller-finance strategy for a lot of reasons, including offering the opportunity of homeownership to those otherwise rejected by traditional banks.

You're essentially doing the same type of strategy except you're not putting your precious primary home at risk.

What strategies are BP investors focusing on in 2025?

If you approach the conversation by first finding out their goals, then you can back into a strategy that will work for the both of you.

Which strategy below would you do in the Austin market?