Partner Driven added value by overseeing $105,000 worth of renovations that transformed the property.

i think those are genuine factors. 

Just genuinely not sure how to go about it here.

Very true, you make your money when you buy and that formula is dependent upon your search abilities, how big of a net you cast to find opportunities, your negotiating skills, your ability to identify great locations (often near good schools), and your ability to transform the property.

Hey @Jim Vani - I personally know @Andrew Holmes and he's genuinely a good guy.Is it true that he has built a large community through Chicago REIA and his students (at least in mastery) have paid for his coaching and experience, yes that is a fact.  

(Genuinely asking to understand, not question your intelligence) but why would I focus on Return on Equity (ROE) and not track being paid back on my original cash investment of $130K?

Additionally, you can "house hack" by buying a new primary residence every year, but be cautious not to genuinely occupy each property.Good luck!

The amount of new apartments buildings I have seen go up within the last 2 years and the transformation that my own neighborhood has gone through in the last 3 years has been a rapid change in my opinion.

It is vital to ensure you and your wife genuinely meet all the requirements, including material participation.

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