With the election over and the New year approaching ,its a waiting game for that extra 1/2 or full point to come down.

For example, if you are in a secured position and invest $25k and can get 10% per year at $2500 or you can get 15% unsecured which is $3750, are people willing to risk the extra $1,250 a year where you could lose all of your $25,000 investment compared to being secured where chance of losing it all I would view as astronomically lower?

It may sound nice to pay a 6% management fee but the extra fees can add up to be more than the other company that charges 10% with no additional fees.

However, only those classified as "real estate professionals" (REPs) benefit fully from these deductions, which are usually limited to those who spend more than 750 hours per year or half of their work time in real estate.

., new renovation, outdoor space, free parking, in unit laundry, extra storage, utilities included in rent.   

Otherwise, you won't have the extra funds necessary to cover the rising costs of goods and services in the future.What causes rents (and prices) to increase?

.: You might be able to raise extra capital to support this project by listing the property for fractional ownership on lofty.ai.

For an extra 800/m (this is a random number)It usually isnt worth it.The investors who have the best success do the following things:1.

That would the extra 5k would technically come out of my own pocket, right? 

Then you could house hack to make extra money for your next down payment.