Lucky to get a CAP of 6. 

Is there a cap to the write-off?

The 1% (used to be 2%) rule is a VERY crude way of determining a cap rate. 

Your money will grow tax free and even if the market swings left you will not lose money, but there a cap.

I need the money accessible in case I find an investment property with a cap rate of 8% or higher.

Helllooow CAP rate  chasers! I am writing today as I have too have made this mistake! I bought a " great deal, " but did I? The fact is that I had failed to really look at the market trends for the city. When people t...

However, research on rent control has shown that where legislation works against market forces by setting a cap on what a landlord may charge the impacted communities tend to see stagnation in the market.

My question is, do the numbers sound right with a cap of renovation at 10k and a one year holding period.

We try to target a cap rate of 8+ and cash on cash return of 12+Though keep in mind that cap rate differes from location to location.

Sure, that may be the price on the leases, etc, but in a time of cap rate compression I can't figure out why anyone would give away a cap rate like that.