Anything 1m+ will be harder to sell (I am making assumptions on the price), there is simply a smaller pool of buyers.

If I pay it off, I could maximize cash flow earlier, reducing financial stress and allowing me to focus on other ventures or simply enjoy life more.On the other hand, I know some people advocate for keeping cheap debt and using the extra cash to invest elsewhere for potentially higher returns.Why I’m leaning toward paying it off:Security: No debt = peace of mind.Financial freedom earlier: A fully paid-off rental would give me a significant monthly cash flow?

Doing this would allow me to cut my down payments in half. 

Given that I'm not positioned to buy just yet, and simply running the numbers, is there a rule of thumb for estimating insurance costs that would make sense in Cook County?

The term curb appeal is simply referring to the home's exterior being appealing, which doesn't have anything to do with plants or pots or items directly.

Unfortunately, Uncle Sam always wants his cut ;)

- Do you think it’s worth challenging the appraisal with Kiavi, or should I just cut my losses and move on?

Simply put, there are a limited amount of PMs that will operate in the area, so I ended up with poor management.

Do not cut corners.

Lots of investors simply want to go "bold" on all of their projects by using sharp color contrasts, busy tiles that catch your attention, and modern lighting that looks like it belongs in a hotel.