Given your limited cash and high DTI, refinancing after boosting rents might balance risk and reward best.

My side of the street has no curb and gutter, the other side of the street has gutter only while only  that side of the street is getting sidewalks as part of this project.

I could not myself perform the technical labor as I lack the know how, but what I could do was help boost moral.

The short version of the story is they ‘launched’ the Tesla right over a curb and into the side of a house killing someone’s inside.  

It’s a solid option to boost your chances of actually reaching the homeowners you’re targeting.

Post it on fb marketplace and boost the ad and I am sure you will get a million messages but don't make your ad sound like a motivated seller.

Plus, living in the property gives you the unique advantage of understanding it inside and out.. making you a better landlord when you eventually rent out all the units.If I were you, I’d prioritize properties with room for rent increases or small upgrades that could boost value.

.- Multiple other thriving business district areas (Carlyle / Eisenhower, Potomac Yards, National Landing), but especially Old Town Alexandria, are experiencing massive infrastructure and business development over the next decade, which will greatly boost tax revenue for the city over time.- Generally landlord-friendly state, no rent control- Secure government jobs/contracts make the real estate market much more resilient to recessions / major corrections- 15-minute drive to the Capitol of the United States- 4 Seasons- 15-minute drive to Arlington, Virginia (Amazon Headquarters 2 ((2017 announced, 2030 is bringing 25,000 new high-paying    jobs to the area)), Boeing Headquarters (2022), Microsoft Headquarters (2021), CoStar Headquarters (2024), Bloomberg    Headquarters (2017 expanded), Deloitte, and the list goes on)Thesis:Although more companies continue to go back to the office, there will be a shift toward a good amount of workers being able to be in hybrid roles.

In that case, she comp'd it assuming it didn't have the extra bedrooms and then just gave us a $3k boost for each room we built (2).

@Jake Baker Locking in a lower rate with prepayment penalties makes sense if you’re holding long-term, and co-living is a smart way to boost cash flow while addressing affordability.