The deduction is optimized as values increase and can potentially offset the entire net investment (including down payment) for high wage earners.

.- Over a 10 year period cashflow will increase as rents increase (rents typically rise faster than property taxes, insurance, etc.)- The property should be appreciating, if purchased in a good location, increasing the owner's equity/wealth.- Rents will be paying the mortgage off, increasing the owner's equity/wealth.- If you hold a rental until death, you can pass it on with a stepped-up cost basis, limiting captial gains if then sold (limited by inheritance tax limitations).Too many newbies on this site trying to replace their day job income via "passive" real estate investing w/o digging deep enough to understand how it really works.

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Borrower has the 3% loan in place for the duration, and 14% investor can be paid off with increased rent in say 18 months.  

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Thus, when a foreclosure sale is held, you can set the bid amount up to the amount of the total debt, which would likely increase from 80K to include the legal fees, receivership costs(we suggest 5 - 10% of the rents collected), repair costs, additional accrued interest, minus rents collected.

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They do everything from apartments to mixed-use to self-storage.

Hearing that you get bombarded with inquiries is great to hear and gives me more confidence in my local market for filling a demand.

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