Market Fluctuations – What if appreciation stalls, or rates rise, impacting your refi strategy?

With online platforms like Angie you can filter by their rating and reviews. 

Rates are too high.

What is the interest rate on the HELOC?

Another option is to estimate value based on potential income and market cap rates, which can give you an investor’s perspective.

But I did not like what I saw, anything under what Costar would rate 4 stars did not appeal to me. 

Sometimes they’ve already negotiated solid group rates.

We talked about an aggressive paydown at a rate of $5k for the next 6 months to make the deal sweeter for the next person, but renting it would be preferable to that I believe since I can get a higher return on smaller development projects at a burn rate like that. 

Assuming I also use the Airstream for lodging while traveling for personal reasons, would I just take a pro-rated amount of depreciation for the amount of use that is business vs. personal?

For lending, your rates are going to be higher than if you were to buy under personal name.