The first one in mind is a reasonably priced SFH zoned commercial with room for the front half to become work area for her massage therapy clients.

Over the last year there have been a ton of government handouts, including "child tax credit", "enhanced unemployment benefits", etc., that could have given people a false sense of security and propelled them into poor decisions.

I did upgrades to the interior of the property and also sold all contents as a package deal to enhance the buyer.

I did upgrades to the interior of the property and also sold all contents as a package deal to enhance the buyer.

Make sure you can do what you want to do to enhance the unit for your own personal use and then for rental or sale after you go.

Hopefully in this case they do which can enhance your returns but just wanted for those reading who also run into this to temper expectations

@Carla Faith maybe set aside a chunk of the money to enhance your security is a couple pay off a bunch of student loans mortgage debt set up a college fund for kids whatever.After that come up with the amount of money together that you could conceivably lose without it being a huge crisis use that as the seed money.

Ridiculous.. go to almost any other country and see what a disaster that idea is.Do you think having a strip club, a tire shop, used asphalt shingle dupe site next to your home would increase values and enhance safety?

They do not provide meaningful oversight or guidance with respect to tax code compliance.A checkbook IRA LLC is an enhancement on the above structure that is generally more time and cost efficient for investors with a more diverse portfolio.

The correct takeaway here is that leverage can be a powerful tool.It can be used by investors to enhance returns by intentionally introducing a quantifiable amount of risk.It allows investors to take on more or larger deals than they would otherwise be able to if limited to their readily available cash.