Yes.A well-maintained investment attracts better renters who pay on time, stay longer, and take good care of the property.

The U.S. economy added more jobs than expected, which signals robust economic activity and pressures the Federal Reserve to maintain higher interest rates to combat inflation.

The downside is that 10% of the people do 90% of the work to maintain the community.  

I've had places where I paid a bit each month to cover the shortage between rent and expenses, but in reality other places made more rent than expenses, so they balanced each other and over time, rent increased.

@Shawn Mcenteer is right on as a lot of Northern NJ value is tied to the proximity to NYC.Buying a multi in NJ as a first-timer is way harder than most think.

With a free and clear rental property and a solid equity position, you're well-positioned to leverage that equity effectively.Evaluating Your OptionsCash-Out Refinance:Given that you want to maintain a conservative leverage ratio of 50%, pulling out $110,000 from your property makes sense.

Like I said, I am trying to simplify my life, so opening up yet more bank accounts when I already have a trusted rental business account with chase for a small timer like me is not territory I want wade in.

Michael Gallagherpretty knowledgable about columbus OH, and bicycles, cyclingMost excited to have uninterrupted time to really focus on what's important.If I could make a connection with someone that's successfully working with investors at scale, while maintaining quality.Most looking forward to the Flipping pannel

We truly believe in fostering community and providing affordable housing while maintaining a high standard of ethical management and resident well-being.We are definitely looking into growth opportunities for our properties here in Norfolk, but we’re taking a careful and steady approach to ensure we can continue delivering quality for our residents.

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