Managing mix of STR and LTRs and may be starting complimentary business like cleaning and landscaping to generate more revenue.

But that also means you’re generating almost zero appreciation and barely better than bank CD returns.

I mean I think about it a lot now that we are closing in on 70.. but hey 70 is the new 50 :) And different cultures handle this far differently than others.. this is why you see some new builds catering to multi generational floor plans..

However they are missing out on all the revenue a property can generate.

I must be doing something right because I never attempt to generate leads, and I've been 100% successful so far! 

Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are an increasingly popular way to generate additional rental income on an existing property.

If it were, it would be priced to only generate a 5-6% overall returns.  

In a text book case you'd buy a property for half of its ARV (after repair value) and then spend 25% of ARV on rehab and generate 25% equity.

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