It is in fact a liability that will cost you far more than it will likely ever be worth over the life time of ownership (except in some select markets).Life style choices are not something others can advise you on.

If this happens 5 years after you install the tile, you may not be able to find the same style of tile or grout.

I'm making an effort to refinance with a home style loan and finish the project.Originally posted by @Jason Hirko:@Marshall Hooper Wouldn't this kill your credit to open up and run up $100k in credit card debt?

I have two property management referrals for you, depending on what style of management you're looking for:Real Property Management North Puget Sound - Larger company that is part of a franchise.

It is very dependent on your investment goals, style, tolerance, risk factors, convenience and so much more.

Its a 3 bed/ 2.5 bath ranch style house with attached garage and detached garage in back both in wonderful shape.Fenced in yard with big above ground pool and porch around it.  

I just met with someone who has 1000 units mostly in LA and a few in Vegas and Denver.

Comps in the area go for 130k-150k for similar style houses (same neighborhood) and will most likely sell quickly due to the housing demand we will be having in Houston.

The company Response put on an earlier program using Scott Yancy from another HGTV Show "Flipping Las Vegas" as their spokesman. 

There aren't a lot of duplex here that are like that , it's strange I don't really know the reason why But they cash flow great I have 2 but there both apartments style vs traditional.