They may sell in a few years when interest rates drop or keep it longer term as cash flow on the property improves!

I'm seeking to be in an environment with like minded individuals to learn and network to grow my portfolio and eventually network to collaborate on larger deals once I have a better understanding of the commercial side. 

I'm excited to be here and can't wait to bounce ideas off some like-minded individuals!

I’m passionate about real estate and am working towards building my investment portfolio, with a goal of acquiring five rental properties over the next five years.I’m here to connect with like-minded individuals, learn from experienced investors, and share knowledge along the way.

Spear's comments about required capital improvements as they relate to rent increases and a captive audience/ trailer trash mentality. 

I am planning to build a portfolio dashboard for my properties in Excel, and I have a pretty good idea of what I want to see about them individually and combined. 

From experience, I’d recommend getting pre-approved, improving your debt-to-income ratio if needed, and researching local assistance programs.

And I would like to stretch it out longer to improve cash flow.

Diversifying your portfolio could reduce risk and improve overall returns.Higher Cash Flow Potential: If you redeploy the equity into markets with higher cash-on-cash returns, you could significantly increase your monthly cash flow.

You might choose not to renew leases, make improvements, and then raise rents after taking over.