Quote from @Jamie Bateman: @Chris Seveney well, I don't want to increase the demand for the next trade, but with the HECM NPLs you get interior photos prior to bidding.

I used the calculator today and it was adding cashflow during rehab months 🤦🏻‍♀️I also noticed that rent did not increase for years 2-30. 

Look for areas with job growth, rising populations, and low vacancy rates.

In those situations, focus on value-add opportunities—like rehab, repositioning, or optimizing expenses—that can increase the return on your investment.Keep in mind, the 1% rule is just a quick filter.

The population in Macon has been decreasing since before I was a kid, 40+ years ago.

These strategic improvements modernized the home, making it move-in ready and increasing its desirability among buyers.

Here's an interactive version of the map, where you can zoom in and see more information such as population and population per acre: https://www.datawrapper.de/_/jDwi4/It tracks the change in population density (population/acre) for each neighborhood (census tract) in the Phoenix MSA from 2010-2020.

You'll potentially increase your stress, fail to replace your lost income, and possibly lose part or all of your investment property equity.Focus on replacing your job and stabilizing your finances.

The shorter the prepayment term has an impact on increasing the rate.4.

Additionally, there is specialized equipment including diagnostic machines and hydraulic lifts.The use of the accelerated depreciation strategy helps real estate investors to reduce the tax liability immediately which therefore increases their bottom line due to the offsetting of income.