As long as you are coming out of pocket at around the same you would be renting somewhere else then you are still getting ahead in life because your tenants are helping pay down the loan and build your equity.You should also run an analysis putting in what the market rate rent would be of you did not live there.

So in your example, buying a trackhoe might grow your business or create greater profit by eliminating some outside costs, or letting you take on bigger projects, or speeding up existing projects, etc (just an example).

The cost was going to be $13,500 for the whole project, and the buyer nor the seller was willing to pay for it.

Quote from @Hector Espinosa: Hi All,I would like to hear your comments about the following property, which I think, based on the analysis I made, seems to a be a potential good investment:* Purchase Price: $98,000* Monthly Cash Flow: $310* Annual Cash Flow: $3731* CoC ROI: 15.86%* 5-year annualized return: 15.35% (with a profit if sold of $25K)Also, what are some of the disadvantages of buying old houses? 

We would financially not be able to complete the project. 

Many investors hesitate to start their next fix-and-flip project due to barriers like limited funding, uncertainty in market conditions, lack of experience in estimating renovation costs, or fear of unexpected delays and expenses.

Hello,For a new project in St Petersburg, we are looking for an experienced project manager.Management of subcontractors, crews, and site related construction activities.

Unfortunately for us in Jacksonville, demand was outpaced by supply because of the low cost of capital, and a huge surge in rent growth from 2020-2022 so the feasibility of everyone's projects looked great.

.* 1.5 miles away from the new billion dollar Inova Landmark project which will complete in 2028* The Duke Street corridor from Landmark to the King Street Metro Station has the highest ridership in the City and will be under construction in 2026How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

I have other projects I am doing too, and understand the consequences of the engagement.