I've crunched the numbers and if I could purchase three four-plexes in the next ten years, that would give me the financial independence I'm looking for."2.

In a number crunch of 300 cities using 10 metrics ranging from home prices to tax rates to vacancy levels, WalletHub determined that Montgomery, Alabama, was the nation’s most affordable city for homebuyers.

While I do like not worrying about pool and lawn and roof maintenance for my residence, I can see it becoming a major hurdle if I were to turn this unit into a rental.And don't even get me started on the Midtown project.... quite frankly I think if development does not start by Jan/Feb 2024 I will lose all hope for that ever actually happening.I will have to do some number crunching to see what I can get if I were to sell this and roll the profits into a SFH in terms of cash flow (with and without financing) and go from there.

My background is engineering so I can crunch numbers pretty good, and that was the reason why I was able to avoid the housing bubble in the Silicon Valley.

Are you in financial crunch, are you able to withstand possibly negative cash flow for a short period of time(1-3 years), etc.?

When i crunch the numbers in general I show you with less than 8.0% return.

It went pretty well.We are going to crunch some numbers and make an offer on a house that needs a total gut rehab with a 120k ARV+/- I'm getting comps from a broker tonight and firm numbers from a contractor tomorrow.

What does a rental crunch mean?

After crunching the numbers (and having a hard time getting a DSCR loan at 80%) we decided to hold on to it to sell.

Walk through downtown Decatur and you'd swear it was designed by foodies.http://livability.com/top-10/top-10-foodie-cities-2013-second-helping/decatur/gaRents in Decaturhttp://www.decaturish.com/2013/10/rent-city-turns-to-apartments-in-housing-crunch/Decatur Real Estate on Freakin Firehttp://atlanta.curbed.com/archives/2013/10/08/analysis-decatur-real-estate-is-on-freakin-fire.phpHowever, there are tiers in the Decatur market.