So think about what's comfortable for you.

Markets like Tulsa and Oklahoma City offer affordable entry points for investors, with properties often priced under $200K.

I have seen several offers from operators around the country who are offering interest rates of sub 6% for a 30-year fixed mortgage with a 20% down payment required, NO POINTS.

I would go with whatever offers the best terms for you.

Jersey City is hot right now but like I tell my clients the majority of the time I can find them deals that make more sense in Essex County but that depends on the client and what their needs are along with their comfort level. 

Drawing from your industry expertise, what would you consider the average success rate for Fix-and-Flip investments, and which localities offer the most potential?

@Gash Nookala,Renting can indeed be slower in winter, but here are some tips to boost interest:Enhance Listing: Ensure your listing has detailed descriptions and high-quality photos—consider professional photography if needed.Competitive Pricing: Double-check local comps; even a slight price adjustment or incentives (like a reduced deposit) could attract more interest.Broaden Marketing: Beyond Zillow, Hemlane, and MLS, use social media, community boards, and local business connections to reach a wider audience.Flexible Lease Terms: Offering shorter or month-to-month leases might appeal to tenants during this slower season.Local Property Manager: A local pro can tap into their network and help fill the vacancy faster.These steps should help you find a tenant despite the seasonal slowdown.

It's essential to prioritize their comfort and peace of mind during the transition.● Management Company Challenges.

I have decided to look into a heloc, I'm a bit newer into realest state investing, I have completed a couple of fix%flips this year, I currently use hard money for the purchase with 10% down and I cover 100% of the re...

However, keeping the property and borrowing against the equity (via a cash-out refi or HELOC) allows you to maintain your tenant and rental income while leveraging the equity to expand.Key considerations:1031 Exchange: Great for avoiding capital gains taxes, but make sure the new property offers better returns or diversification to justify selling.Borrowing Against Equity: Keep the steady Denver appreciation and tenant while using the funds to acquire another property.