But from my limited time in the game, I’ve found that my complete lemons are cash cows a few years later as market rent comes up well and my cap ex fixes a few years ago have paid off.

Low prices enable more people to buy, limiting demand for rental properties so rents decline (in inflation-adjusted dollars).Population Growth: In areas with growing populations, demand outpaces supply, driving up property prices.

If you are a control person, this can be a challenge but I have learned to let go over day to day issues that come up that I would do differently.Handypersons are a tough one.

My business partner and I bought into it  quickly saw its limitations then just as quickly canceled our service  within two weeks.

However, definitely worth a look.Zillow might work aswell, but definitely has it's limitation.

That's why I posted, to provide people with real advice based on my experiences so they can avoid making the same mistakes.Providing greater buffer space for capital expenditures and controls is a good risk management strategy.

We invest in 38109 on a limited basis when a client requests properties in the area, but further north and east.

It is secured with  👇 Controlled Interest: We include our investors as a 51% controlling interest member on the borrower’s operating agreement.

However, be prepared for limited inventory, higher competition, and possible compromises.

It just feels like I’ve been making a lot of short term sacrifices for long term gains and I have to be really diligent with money management. or I could also just try to borrow money for the renovation, and pay off the line of credit over time, but I feel like that really would limit me and if the stock market(my collateral) went down I could also see some trouble.