This person is also violating the lease by having an extra person and a dog live with them.

We shoot for the top rent because of all the extra paperwork and other headache the clients usually bring.

Helps with your debt to income, better opportunities at cash flow, and typically requires less down to purchase.In regards to challenges, I usually build in an extra 10-15% to deal with things that I can't see behind the walls, including dry rot, electrical or plumbing issues, etc.

Alot of the training teaches you about apps, and events coming in the future that are really commercials because ofcourse you have to pay extra for them. they have so many different parts and systems for instance I just found out today that the one on one coaching i thought I signed up for where they fund you deals and you split 50/50 has 3 parts.

The payments are generally more than your rent with the extra amounts going to the down payment.

Upstairs, unless I add an extra foot onto the ADU and have the engineers redo all their work, will need to have 30 inch vanities given the space the staircase takes up.These units in my area (Los Feliz, LA) are expected to rent for ~$4,000/mo each.

Screening Section 8 tenants isn’t too different from regular tenants, but there are a few extra things to watch for.

There was tons of extra paperwork to fill out but my Realtor and Lender made the process easy!

Great points, ZharaBirmingham has relatively steady and diverse rental demand, and I’ve seen many investors I work with have success with C/B class buy-and-holds.Location is key—areas near UAB, major employers, and popular suburbs tend to have the strongest rental demand, while C/D class markets offer solid affordable housing and Section 8 opportunities.

But if the new investments will only barely cover the extra cost of borrowing, it might be better to find other ways to access the equity or just wait for a better time.