I definitely believe the City of Milwaukee is on the rise but is an economy that is slowly transitioning from an industrial economy to a global economy.

I am currently looking in the midvalley with emphasis on Albany, Corvallis and Lebanon areas.

While returns would vary by market, they would generally be in the mid- to high teens over the duration of the holding period, with the profit from home price appreciation.Blackstone Group LP (BX), the largest investor in single-family rentals, has spent $4.5 billion to amass more than 26,000 homes and continues to buy, according to Eric Elder, a spokesman for Invitation Homes, the rental housing division of the world’s largest private equity firm.Blackstone’s net yields on its occupied houses are about 6 percent to 6.5 percent, Jonathan Gray, the firm’s global head of real estate, said during a May 3 conference call with investors.

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It seems like the biggest emphasis for a real estate investor tax-wise comes down to the federal tax level (which would mean that a CPA wise in the federal tax laws would be apt, regardless of location) yet applying the tax data skillfully to state laws is a secondary and still important factor.  

Do investor sellers not put as much emphasis on the type of buyer as long as they have a willing buyer at their criteria so that their investor goals/requirements are fulfilled.Just wondering as a beginner MF.

The lender's primary interest was definitely whether the first lien note would be <1.2x covered, but the global DSCR has potential to be razor thin if you leverage an additional 25% of the purchase price on top of that.For the particular deal that prompted the construction of this model, I obtain a global DSCR of around 1.2x using extremely pessimistic modeling assumptions (including 3rd party management).

Only the real property rent goes towards the cap rate, so put all the emphasis on that.