Your seasoned advice is invaluable to me at this juncture.

I frankly don't know the politics in balt city is it blue or red or something in between..

(even though buying something else would also put me at the same rate)My understanding is that an owner occupier would pay more for the property than an investor, but i  have leases that end in September, which is not the best time to sell. 

Seems like to me that everyone wants something for nothing nowadays and nobody is willing to put in the work or to pay the margin for someone else that is willing to do the work...Folks want to "own a monkey", play with the monkey, but not "carry the monkey" or clean it's S#@% when it does one heheI guess next time I go to McDonalds, I'll ask them for organic burger buns or where I can find them, I'll bring my own meat paddy and potatoes, get them to make a Big Mac meal for me and maybe I throw some change their way hahaHow about those analogies above... lolHave a great weekend guys and much success with your investing 🙏

I immediately saw a red flag because I knew the lending protocol.

I think that puts me at $4100 a month all in with escrow included.

Yesterday I was about to sign a contract with a local wholesaler firm, luckily a lawyer reviewed it and warned me of a series of red flags. 

John Roberts also is one of the organizers for Red Stick REIA meetups in BR and is heavily involved in REI. 

., testing main components, general mechanicals condition, basic roof condition, any major red flags, etc.) for a lower cost.

Shiller did his PHD at MIT in 60s w fellow student Dr Jeremy Seigel, whose latest edition of Stocks for the Long Run does a deep dive into US inflation, basically we had none from 1809 till 1945, house prices flat, then post WW2, lots of inflation and house prices up, if you remove the inflation, the red line in last chart above, house prices nearly flat again.