I plan on purchasing a home WITH the help of my Japanese boyfriend.

Cash Flow Management: If you take out additional debt, it's crucial to have a plan for managing your cash flow. 4.

Or you get the feeling the members think its an obligation to answer them with full details of how we make money in our business's, Like write their bizz plan for them. 

Sadly, the joint venture property deal has not gone exactly according to plan.

Without accounting for management fees (I have not yet decided if I will try to self manage), and with planning to raise rents to typical market of $825 for each of the smaller units, and $1200 for the larger unit, does this seem like a worthy first investment? 

Does anyone know of any other ways to gauge the effectiveness of this plan? 

Now I am brand new to real estate so this could be dumb but I'm reading Brandon Turners "Rental Property Investing" book and I was intrigued by chapter 3 where he list out 4 plans to start with when getting into real estate.

Expect to remodel kitchen and baths and put new floors down, paint, knock down a wall to open the floor plan. 

To simplify the existing lease I thought about asking the tenant if they would be ok modifying the addendums to get rid of the resident benefit package and the building protection plan. 

I’d also love to hear your predictions for how the real estate financing landscape might shift this year and how you plan to position yourself for success.