In our market (New Orleans) cemetery tours are very popular. 

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage slipped slightly to 6.76% from 6.85% last week, according to mortgage buyer Freddie Mac.The number of homes actively for sale grew 27.5% compared to last year, the 16th straight month of growth.Newly-listed homes increased 4.2% year-over-year.The median price of homes for sale in February fell 0.8% to $412,000.Realtor.com also reports a growing number of listings with price reductions, with 16.8% of sellers cutting prices in the month of February.

Purchase price: $237,000 Cash invested: $11,850 Converted my primary residence to a Cash-Flowing Rental Property to a Section 8 Long-Term Tenant in a Class B neighborhood.Purchase in Sept 2019 Purchase price: $237,000Cash invested: $8,900Converted the Game room and Office room to a standard bedroom to make it a 6-bedroom 3.5 bath which increased the monthly rent from $2,400 to $3,215.

If the mortgage payment is fixed (so large part of expenses is fixed cost), the cash flow will increase as the rents increase.  

Random example from this week:Sell at a loss or rent at a lossOn the other hand, if you are willing to put some time in by traveling to the market, spending time getting a network set up, screening dozens or even hundreds of properties, and taking the time to get set up right, you increase your chance of success.  

.- Increased Competition: Discount retailers such as Walmart, Target, Aldi, Dollar Tree, and Family Dollar provide alternatives that attract budget-conscious shoppers.A Closer Look at Worcester’s Retail LandscapeA brief examination of supermarket properties in the area highlights financial and logistical challenges:- 29 Sunderland Road: Built in 1960, this 46,050-square-foot property sold for $4.1 million in 2022.

Your gain may be more than just the $15,000 increase in price since you did the cost segregation study.The cost segregation study reduced your basis when you applied it 2 years ago.

You may still not want to increase the occupancy.To me, two things stand out about your post.

It does beat the expected inflation rate of 2% set by the Fed.Rents will remain about the sameWhat’s interesting is they also expect:A 11.7% increase in existing home inventory followed by Single-family new home starts growing at an impressive 13.8%. 

renovated two units and increased rents from $610 to $850 per unit