- Depends on a variety of factors Also, as a real estate investor, can I write off 100% of the education travel for real estate, such as the Bigger Pockets Cancun conference?

If the rate on your HELOC is higher than prime, then your savings will be even lower.We think we have the lowest fees in the market.

Gaining a risk-free property, with a long-term resident there to pay down your fees, etc, with a property management company in place to hold your hand along the way and making sure your property is kept up with. 

ON THE OTHER SIDE, the liability and cost of fencing it in, as I would need to do, is a huge factor... 

Hi Danielle, As a property manager, if you were my client, I would recommend that you incorporate a monthly flat rate utility fee into that tenants lease.

Cash OfferARV $180,000 - $55,000(Rehab) - $14,400 (8% fees, CC, HC) - $40,000 (profit) = $70,600 MAONovationARV 180,000 x .95 =171,000 (EST.

I still need to do a deeper dive, but the ownership structure was one of the external factors that I was thinking about.  

Budgeting for furniture and coordinating the time to execute or hire a designer is something we try and factor into our Pro Forma or analysis.

So huge portion of investment is not even depreciable. 2) All the repairs and property management fees etc are real expenses.

This eviction altogether cost me $20,000 - legal fees, lost rent, and rehabbing.