We spent about $9,500 on furnishings including furniture, electronics, kitchenware, bedding, towels, etc. for our 2/2 condos.For market pricing, I collect LTR data from BP rent calculator and multiply by 1.5x.

With interest rates and prices skyrocketing, I believe this strategy has the potential to become a hot trend in our area.My plan is to acquire properties via seller finance or subject to, optimize it for this strategy and then repeat the process to multiply and increase income sources.

The relatively high leverage in many deals multiplies the effect of appreciation, on average.

Now multiply it times the 6 or so upgrades you’re talking about.

From what I understand a very good deal in a great location could multiply your returns compared to a less desirable location... just my opinion... 

If you debt leveraged a stock portfolio to 80%, the cash on cash returns of your portfolio would also multiply and likely get in the range of a real estate portfolio, perhaps even more so. 

They will figure what other comparable buildings have sold based on their income (a Gross Rent Multiplier) and figure the value based on that.

Having rentals sounds nice but you will have the same feeling of carrying debt not only on your primary home but your rentals as well so multiply that uncomfortable feeling.

Mine's a multiplier of what you pay, and I pay more than that on a monthly basis to navigate all my taxes.

Moreover, tourism has been growing very fast with tourism revenues being multiplied by 43 over 17 years.