If you want to get a clue about places to avoid investing look at states where insurance premiums have jumped or where homes are uninsurable. 

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Back then, the market was more stable, interest rates were below 4.5%, and distressed properties sold at significant discounts.Today, distressed properties often sell at a premium, and cash-out refinance rates are above 8%.The best BRRRR deal I can find today involves buying a property with cash, investing in the rehab with cash, pulling out 75% of the ARV and breaking even on rent and mortgage.

I actually just switched my properties to TurboTenant and am looking forward to this feature.

If the premium is worth the convenience for, go for it.

The higher insurance premium required a higher escrow payment which the original borrower didn’t let me know.  

Look for shops that test and offer guarantees.For valued tenants or premium units: New appliances might be worth the investment for their reliability and long-term durability.Ultimately, your decision depends on your goals.

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Hi Yael, I am a featured agent from Bigger Pockets in the QC market and can assist with all of your questions.

We hear less BPRE episodes featuring individual investors, and it missing the breadth of STR and LTR knowledge that David Green and Rob brought into the discussion with the guests.