Let's wrap up our QI selection series with the human element - because relationships and reputation can make or break your exchange!

There are plenty of people who want to get into a home.

Letting Go for Your Bottom Line: A Lesson for Real Estate InvestorsHey BiggerPockets Community,If you’re a real estate investor, whether you own rental properties, flip houses, or manage syndications, there’s a critical lesson that could boost your bottom line: Letting Go.Many of us get into real estate because we want control over our financial future.

Our lease break fee is 2 months of rent.

Assuming I get an appraisal of $500K, I have ~$110k (75% of appraised value minus the loan) I could tap into for equity for a HELOC.Question: What is the process for getting a HELOC?

The building had seen better days and was struggling to attract tenants due to its outdated design and inefficient use of space.Architectural InterventionSpace Reconfiguration: We conducted a thorough analysis and proposed converting the building into mixed-use space.

Permitting does take quite some time but you should factor this into your underwriting.

Personally, I would never live in PHX, but that is all personal biases (I prefer seasons and greenery), and clearly lots of people choose to live in PHX.At the end of the day, I would argue market selection almost only comes into play when you are talking assets that cater to institutional buyers that have to get investment committee sign off. 

I'm reaching deep into my psychic thoughts… I see it… A majority of people who respond to this post will be real estate brokers… I can see it!

Looks like they made great inroads into the European and U.S. markets.