However, weigh the costs of selling and the potential long-term appreciation you’d lose in this area.Real estate investing is a learning process, and you’re already ahead by taking action.

@Allen L.i hear you on the hassle of conventional loans, my portfolio is not as large as yours but I applied for a HELOC last year and it was a huge pain. 

Denver Creative Housing, Denver Sublets, Roomies, Roommates, and so on, there are a few good ones)Also, I use Roomies as well because it is a site specific to finding roommate tenants, and there is a huge demand for it as well, so it is a great alternative to fill vacancies for houses if your owners are open to it and you price it correctly. 

so comparing miami to ohio or kansas or iowa is very wrong in my own opinion, because you are comparing diet coke with unsweetened tea, once the economy created its own pattern of success , comparing it to other town would not be accurate becoz the methodology of understanding the phenomenon has not been researched yet.like california is now the strongest market in usa although price wise it is the second highest and huge pop declines.

I'd make this part of the mediation process.

Deals like this can seem elusive, so insights into your process would be appreciated!

There’s a huge and badly needed street project coming over the next few years on the main drag in the near west part of town - W.

@Scott Suryan we've review REI Nation's processes and met Chris - if we ever did turnkey, we'd model it after their systems!

Good morning,I do have a question that I wanted to get some insight if there are any glaring cons in my thought process/future action.

It would be a huge mistake to help your friend get into this rental.