I think most investors want to win on more than just the interest rate.

.- in this higher rate market, i find BRRRRs to be challenging because after a high LTV refinance the units have negative cash flow.  

There are some creative ways to get it from 37% to corporate tax rate of 21% but generally it's best to invest passively as the IRA is designed.  

Trump doesn't control them, but he's going to try everything he can to bring mortgage rates down.

Understand how to "add value" to the property and evaluate cap rates, IRR, cash on cash returns. 

This is not normal in a rising interest rate environment. 

In addition, all Rent payments hereunder not made within five (5) days of the due date shall bear interest at the rate of one and one-half percent (1-1/2%) per month"The monthly rent is $1550 so the late fee is easy - I've set the account to charge 5% if the rent isn't received within the 10 days stated ($77.50).

Couldn't banks call loans with low rates due and lend the money to new buyers at higher rates, all while collecting new origination fees, boosting revenues which are declining, and making more money?  

As of this morning, WSJ Prime is 7.75%, so I would expect the rate to be over 8% at the very least.

You can't beat the price, either, or the interest rate on deposits.