In addition to taking 6-9 months to close, they are also subject to (i) annual audits, (ii) annual REAC property inspections, (iii) recurring annual MIP payments on top of your interest rate, (iv) large initial deposits to the replacement reserve, (v) commercial space limitations to 15-20% EGI / 25% NRA, and (vi) less forgiving underwriting with 7.00% minimum vacancy rates when determining our underwritten NOI.

Any tips on creative ways to scale? 

Quote from @Bree Jimenez: Hello everyone, my name is Bree I am a new investor looking into get my first rental property and try the BRRR method what tips and advice does anyone have when getting your first rental property?

TurboTax has rental property features, and the IRS has a great guide on rental income, deductions, and recordkeeping - IRS Rental Property Tax Guide.https://www.irs.gov/businesses/small-businesses-self-employed/tips-on-rental-real-estate-income-deductions-and-recordkeeping2.

Thank you for the tip much appreciated!

All depends on the market or if you want to be one of the only properties to offer a hot tub in your market, which could potentially tip your property to a top line in revenue and occupancy. 

It works but it was installed in 1967 so I need to prepare to replace it when it fails at some point.

Looking my insurance policy it mentions that I can opt for settlement under Actual Cash Value vs Replacement Cost. 

Any tips on areas to avoid and/or target?

.): 6.50%-6.75% (Assumes Mission Driven)Non-Recourse: Non-Recourse w/ “Bad Boy” CarveoutsPrepayment: Yield Maintenance; 1.00%; 3 Mos Open @ ParFlexible Prepay: Flexible Prepayment Options Available Escrows: Taxes, Insurance, Replacement ReservesRate Buydowns: Yes - Rate Buydowns Available Up to (1.25%-2.00%)Assumable: Yes – Assumable Loan Cash Out Refi: Yes – Cash Out Refi OK