Assuming you sold the home at the end of 5 yearsYour NET ROI would be:0% appreciation: 10.93%1% appreciation: 12.13%2% appreciation: 13.33%3% appreciation: 14.53%This ROI calculation takes into account taxes, insurance, selling costs, repairs (calculated at $3500) through out the lease.

If you have the budget for repairs if you rent it out, definitely rent it out!

Maintenance and potential repairs will also require a long-term financial plan and setting aside a contingency fund for such expenses.The steady cash flow, appreciation over time, and tax benefits can make a meaningful difference to your wealth in the long term, especially with the principal paydown on the mortgage.However, if managing the property from a distance feels too burdensome, or if you’d prefer the certainty and flexibility that comes with having less debt (especially given the high mortgage rates), selling and using the $100,000 in equity to reduce your loan for your next home may be the smarter move.

we have had a bit of a roadblock since the duplex are listed in the city as two single family homes. we have had evaluations done before and they are worth twice as much after the repairs. do you guys work with credit of 640?  

The national western stock show is going on now through 1/26 so you still have time 😅Whether you go for the food, shopping, rodeo viewing, pony rides, dog shows, or the intense bull riding…there really is something for everyone.

If you have vacancy or in need of a large repair, will you have the cash to also manage that? 

Depending on how the water is getting in, there may be cheaper methods for sealing the basement walls from inside.Keep shopping until you find someone trustworthy with solutions.I would also consider going after the first contractor because they robbed you.

While they often require some level of repair or renovation, the potential for significant returns makes them an attractive option for many investors.Why Invest in Distressed Properties in Phoenix?

Purchase price: $65,000 Hybrid Fix & Flip, bought, made minor repairs and clean out.

Remodeling costs increase the property’s basis, while post-rental repairs are deductible expenses in the year incurred.An LLC isn’t necessary for a single rental but can provide liability protection as your portfolio grows.