That said, over a long time horizon, and for investors who are willing to take chips off the table and not continually double down on PML, it's a great return and the spread is large enough to make a big difference.

Right now I'm doing better with my return on equity elsewhere. 

By diversifying across different property types, you can ensure a balanced portfolio that generates both immediate returns and long-term gains.

Minimum you would need to generate enough income to pay yourself that salary, as well as cover all of the payroll taxes, other expenses, admin burden of payroll, and still generate enough of a return to take distributions. 

So, for those folks I need to look at their tax returns because that will show me income and expenses for a whole year. 

So, you'd want to go into it knowing you were going to: go all out to beat your competition, have a distinctive property, stand out online, and have your return compensate you for the headache of running a little hospitality business.Does that help? 

I have considered partnerships with a Washington friend who could hold the loan and live there for a year and in return receive partial ownership in the property. 

The borrowing against a 401k could potentially come in handy for a fix-and-flip or BRRR type transactions as you can quickly return the funds to the 401k.

Unless your rental income outpaces inflation, you won't be able to pay inflated future prices and you'll soon have to return to work.

Why we build the same floorplan over and over again:1) Easier for Trades and Faster Build Times: Our trades have been working on the same layouts repeatedly, so they have become more efficient.2) Less Mental Space for Decisions: We don’t spend too much time deciding on which floorplan to build, we focus our time on growing the business and serving our customers.3) Best ROI based on Square Footage: The floorplan we build gives us the best return on investment.