This does not even cover more costs to keep improving and adding to the software.

Also, consider tax credits and incentives for energy-efficient upgrades or first-time homebuyer programs that could lower your costs and improve your return on investment.In summary, starting in California with an FHA loan and considering partnerships and LLC structures can set you up well.

Unable to estimate appreciation potential because it’s brand new and no room to add on or make improvements, but over time I do think some appreciation due to prime location.

I’ll work on improving his presentation, confidence, and charisma (Lord help me, lol).

https://www.clevelandohio.gov/city-hall/departments/building...A few properties are still registered, you can check them here: https://aca-prod.accela.com/COC/Default.aspxIs this an intelligent method of getting a rental registration and improving the city?

It helps the GC to have an idea of what you want to do, so yes, if you want to spend money on an architect to do a conceptual site plan and a civil engineer for site improvement plans, you could do that.

If your unit is more B/C class where you can attract lots of decent hard working entry level to middle class workers then I would focus on improving the units to capture those kinds of tenants and oust the trouble makers you have. 

Still learning a lot as we continue to grow and improve. 

However, if the renovation significantly improved or upgraded the property, you might need to capitalize it as an improvement, depreciating it over 27.5 years.If this was STR, you could write off the improvement under bonus depreciation as well.

You can influence your investment's performance through property improvements, rent adjustments, and savvy management... something you can't quite do with an annuity tied to obscure indexes.An Individual Retirement Account (IRA), particularly a Self-Directed IRA, can be used to invest in real estate and employ leverage to potentially enhance returns.