What people fail to realize with many seconds is these are desktop appraisals, which is not someone even visiting the home, and the CLTV also can be way off from the appraisal.So personally i agree, for my business - we see it as opportunity. 

This way you stay ahead of the market average of 7% and have built in value. 

Unfortunately, my lovely co-tenant refused to vacate and continues to threaten the landlord- filing “remedy and repair “ , contacting neighbors, calling him slumlord, opening his private mail — psycho full steam ahead.

@Leslie Hsiung, if you were to go ahead with this, you'd have LESS equity than you have already.I can't see this plan getting you cash in your pocket to help you with further investing.Warning: In two years, who's to say that any Bank will be offering the same promos?

One of the rentals, I rent mid term, by the semester to visiting scholars and the other rental, I rent short term during the summer and mid term during the academic year.

You’re already ahead of the game given your background in finding deals.

Investors who can identify undervalued properties and focus on long-term rental income are likely to find success.Looking ahead, market conditions will likely continue to evolve as interest rates stabilize and economic factors shift.

As a total noobie here (apologies ahead of time!)

Prices in AB (depending where you look) are also lower and if you are in Calgary or Edmonton or nearby, it is easy for your husband to fly for a visit or for you to go there.

*Rendering of Waterside Development*Brookfield is ahead of some other developers in the area, already well into it’s Halley Rise development, which delivered it’s first phase of buildings in 2022, and at completion in 2026 will have brought 1.5 million square feet of office space, 250,000 square feet of retail, 5 acres of public open space, and new public streets and infrastructure, also just outside the Reston Town Center Metro.Source: Chuck Kuhn Set To Buy Long-Stalled 225-Acre Loudoun Development SiteSource: Exclusive: Chuck Kuhn has deal to buy massive Silver Line development siteSource: Sterling quarry would become lake in waterside developmentSource: Rivana Developers Eye Construction in Early 2024Source: Halley Rise Project Remains on Schedule in RestoThanks for reading my thesis on Reston Virginia.