By already being in a property you'd be able to refi when the rates lower instead of participating in what I expect to be a period of bidding wars.

If you hold the investment for a specific period, you may even eliminate the taxes altogether.Economic Growth:Investing in low-income areas undergoing gentrification can yield excellent returns.

Great tools that get updated regularly.I am on the lending side of things and would be happy to hop on a call with you anytime to discuss financial strategies and help answer any questions you may have about nearly any loan product available to help you on your journey, even if they are not products my capital partners offer.We are all here to help you learn and grow.

@Karen Seguin, it all depends on what you are trying to convey to your tenants.At minimum, any welcome letter should provide updated contact info for maintenance requests and mailing address for rent payments, and if the legal notice address is different than lease, include that.This can also be a good way to politely remind people of any general rules that you expect them to adhere to.  

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Jensen & Co have a solid reputation for working with investors like us.Don't foget to update any necessary disclosures and think about getting landlord insurance if that's not already on your radar.By the way, if you're ever curious about expanding your investments beyond Oregon, I've been helping investors tap into markets like Phoenix and Austin; some exciting opportunities out there.

But if the market for large STRs is thin, the basement might not add substantial value.Selling: Selling could free up cash for other investments with better returns, especially if you’re uncomfortable with the low ROI and management required for STR.It’s a tough call, but if STR potential is there, it might be worth a trial period to see actual cash flow before committing fully to the basement investment.

Below is my understanding but recommend confirming all of this with an attorney.Lease Terms and Updates: In Wisconsin, you can add clauses to the lease that spell out cleanliness expectations or even include a cleaning service if needed.

There is nothing that says you can't be under contract to sell within or before your 45 day identification period even begins.

If I do go the FHA route and live in the property, would I be able to cash out refinance the property after the “seasoning” period and pull out my equity after the rehab and tenants are in place?