Knowledge is power! 

To all those who think all the landlords around the country would wield their police power responsibly, stay tuned.

If you are below 8%, then I'd aim cash at investments.However, if you are on your 5th property, then you understand the power of refi's.

In both of those states HOA's have a lot of power. 

This is powerful, assuming I assess the rehab costs accurately. 

@Cara Powers which mastermind group are you referring to?

it is the most powerful way to get started. 

But, generally, this is not very accurate.Anyway, there are a few more techniques they can use, but this gives you an idea of how they should go about it.So, as to your specific question, YES, you can most definitely dispute the appraisal if you think there are legitimate reasons to.

I wish I had that kind of power at work, so I could just remove people who are obviously not working out.

There may be a price point at which this deal would make sense, my wife and I have done similar scenarios to live-in flips and I think it’s a powerful tactic done right.