To Samia & the BiggerPockets Community,I have made every effort to resolve this situation amicably, but the other party has been consistently unreasonable and uncompromising.

Sales comparables which would be higher in the past due to lower interest rates earlier., C.  

If you are able to network with someone that can give you consistent deal flow and partner with people that will provide the funding you will be in really good shape.

However the negative reviews have been consistent for a few years, and still recently, so that is a concern.

Even small, consistent amounts add up over time.Learn & NetworkKeep reading REI books, but also join real estate meetups or online groups like here on BiggerPockets.

So percentage wise Jacksonville has seen a crazy amount of new supply being delivered which has affected rents.We also manage a portfolio of new construction homes in Palm Coast and Palm Bay and rents for those homes have dropped $25-75 depending upon floorplan and submarket and they’re taking longer to lease up compared to 2 years ago.A lot of Florida is having similar issues of stagnating or dropping rent, but it definitely depends on market, submarket, asset type, etc. 

Compare your options.Sell and breakeven is not a bad option.Rent and cashflow negative temporarily but only if you can manage doing that. 

Have you compared the appreciating cash flow on the duplex to the potential savings on your current mortgage over 1,3, and 5 years? 

NCREIF (National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries) is a member-driven, not-for-profit association that improvesprivate real estate investment industry knowledge by providing transparent and consistent data, performance measurement,analytics, standards and education.

It would help if you studied how your home compares to others and ensured it is priced right.