I just hope you didn't get rid of that sweet pink and blue tile in the bathrooms!

July is a benefit night for Harvesters, so we have vendors, coaches, and educational stuff on our raffle and as giveaways.Only cost is a $5 donation to Harvesters at the door - Get all the details and register at MAREI.org - we need a head count.

The easy answer is: harvest the equity with a cash-out refinance.

If she is only paying 26k you could easily make that payment plus a couple percentage points more, harvest cash flow and sell it for 1.7mm in 5-10 years.

Just like I am about convinced that stainless steel appliances will eventually be seen as we see 70's Harvest Gold and Avocado appliances today.

You can sand or scrape the side of the rod to see if it is pink which will confirm it is copper.

Hi Michael,The Zillow street view looks rough.Some things to think about:[1] Lack of off street parking (possibly add parking on garbage can side).[2] No real storage space (possibly add locked storage sheds for each unit on grassed over driveway side.[3] Non matching front doors, possibly match front doors, and not paint them blue red, black or pink--aka gang colors.[4] Possibly add black shutters to front windows.[5] Your insurance is ok with 3 steps with no handrails (???)

I think many investor would be tickled pink to have 1 to 2k in NET cash flow a month... were others would not be bothered with those amounts.

If tenants want to paint the walls hot pink, they are informed that upon move out they will have to pay to have the walls restored to the original color. 

Cincy rents have a lot of room to increase compared to similar metros and we're starting to see people put out a better product (e.g. updating those ugly pink or green bathroom tiles) and commanding higher rents.