I guess I should tell you a little about me and what was my pushing factor.

Take a look at the HOA and see if it changes every year, HOA price increases can factor in on your profits with respect to Condos

Hello,I have been hearing on BP podcasts that tenant turnovers can equal about $6000-8000 (one host even said up to $10k, if I recall correctly) when lost rent and repair/upgrade costs are factored together.

The main factors in getting better LTV on purchases depends on the type of loan you are looking for. 

I always add that if people are truly factoring in all the ways real estate makes you money, then there are some markets that make perfect sense as an investment even if you pay retail.   

However, investing is a bit like cooking; cash flow is just one of the ingredients needed to keep things moving, but it’s important to consider other factors to make it a tasty dish.

The cool thing about the house hacking is the lenders will factor the rental income towards your purchasing power.

Some investors do both, using their real estate holdings to fund business acquisitions or vice versa.Ultimately, it’s about aligning the strategy with your expertise, risk tolerance, and lifestyle goals.

The Small & Mighty Investor: How to Invest in Rentals For Lifestyle, For "Enough," and Not Another Job with @Chad Carson

The key factor for depreciation is when the asset is placed into service, not necessarily when it was paid for.