You need enough time to earn healthy returns, but not so much that your kids graduate before the sale.Considering market cycles, five years is a modest stint in which to invest, make improvements, allow appreciation, and exit before it’s time to remodel again.A five-year projected hold provides a buffer between the estimated sale and the typical seven- to ten-year commercial loan term.

It is different for me as I do enjoy REI and a lot of aspects of it, along with having the security of a W2 and a healthy pension after.

The comps on AirDna are very healthy and the property will cash flow immediately upon moving out.

This gives us a healthy profit and we should be able to get our initially injected funds out at stabilized refinance.

I've also learned to have a healthy level of skepticism when someone is TOO eager to move fwd quickly after/during a first meeting.

As such you want a healthy spread in your underwriting.

This gives us a healthy profit and we should be able to get our initially injected funds out at stabilized refinance.

Selling your house could be SMART if you have a healthy capital gain.

@Sebastian Papworth yes we agree on certain things and disagree on others and it’s healthy.

Yes, dedicate resources as need be to feed that "milker" to stay healthy, of course, how else do you get the milk right.