And your net worth will thank you.If you still want to go ahead, you'd be better off buying a house than an apartment because, while the value of the building itself will go to 0, you'll still have the value of the land, bearing in mind that the land might actually lose value too given the depopulation and the yen depreciation.Sorry if I'm pooping a party but make sure you understand what you're getting into (which you're already doing by asking the forum) and then make the decision that's right for you according to your objectives.

This is a great place to learn and to connect with people so take advantage of all the great resources.Welcome aboard and best of luck investing!

I’m especially interested in value-add opportunities where I can renovate and increase equity.I’m here to learn from experienced investors, connect with like-minded people, and share my journey along the way.

I'm not sure what yields Priti is talking about, but I know that after you factor that tax in, it goes way down. 

This is a great place to learn and to connect with people so take advantage of all the great resources.

I'm Paul from NorCal, passionate about real estate investing for long term rentals I'm particularly passionate about finding deals outside of California Excited to learn and connect with you all! 

I am looking into my STR options but from what I have learned this is a overflowing market in the area and the vacancy's are increasing so I may look into mid term and long term only.

The worst part is, during 4+ years of problems, I’ve continuously tried to give them the benefit of the doubt and hoped they would learn from their mistakes.

The key is understanding the nuances of the program and making sure your property aligns with their inspection standards.In Detroit specifically, Section 8 tends to work best in C and C+ neighborhoods.

Best case, you learn a lot, survive financially and trade up.