It’s a beautiful custom home, one of the nicest in a so-so Oakland neighborhood ("biggest house in not the best area").Here’s the context:- Bought in 2014 for $590k, appraised in 2022 for $1.2m.- Located in a C- to B neighborhood—close to amenities and mostly safe but not for everyone.- Converted to a rental in 2024; initially rented for $4,750/month, but tenants moved out, and the soft Bay Area rental market has made filling it challenging.

A beautiful home that profited well.

The Japanese girl kept the co-op, got a loan and purchased a beautiful condo about 2 miles from a community college.

Log cabins take a lot of maintenance ( mainly oiling them if your in an area with high temps) I owned one at one time it was beautiful and the wood interior was very inviting.  

Generosity, freedom, and love will create the most beautiful relationship."

Several large developers have built beautiful high end condo feel student apartments super close to campus which initially depressed rents in houses.

Quote from @Jon Martin: Beautiful machine!

@Mike LambertNever listen to "experts" that tells you you are too late for the party, I invested in the beautiful Tulum area and it has been the best investment ever!

You will see one street with beautiful homes and the next street will have several run down homes and then the next with beautiful homes again.  

We are real estate rookies based in the beautiful Seacoast area of New Hampshire.