That will boost my Cash ROI to 10% and will break even after 7-8 yrs. 

But the jist is that your old property is worth more than the property you want to buy and you want to use 1031 proceeds to boost the value of the new property so you can exchange equal or up from the old into the new property.The mechanism is that the qualified intermediary forms a holding entity called the exchange accommodating title holder.  

However, if you are creative and can find a way to boost rentals in the off-season, then you could do VERY well.  

With a $5k investment in laundry machines I wonder if it's worth it to put inexpensive stack units in each apartment and then boost the rent by $50-75/month.

Hello fellow BPer'sLooking to read your ideas on how to boost interest/traffic to your units.I have a 4-Plex located in Raytown, MO managed by a really good PM who is pushing hard on the units.

What are your thoughts on adding a tradeline to my credit history to boost my FICO score.There are a multidude of website which offer the service including boostcredit101.com which offers a diamond package of 3 lines of credit, $80k total line of credit, for upfromt fee of $3,500.Worth it or not?

northrop grummond was just awarded a $60B stealth bomber contract, so i would look at SFR's that would appeal to middle income tenants that will be coming to the area.  6000+ new jobs will be a nice boost to the area, especially to SFR rentals. 

When you sign that lease the company receives your tax credit and you PAY the tax.MYTH: It's easier to sell your home with a lease.FACT: This would be true if you owned your solar system, but it's the furthest thing from the truth when your home buyers discover that they have to take over your remaining lease payments (if assignable and qualified).The solar industry also boasts that solar panels make residences more appealing to potential buyers and boost a house's value.

I think it might give the property he little boost it needs to rent quickly.

It also helps when promoting yourself as someone who knows what he's doing, and will probably boost your confidence, too.In other words, it wouldn't have been a waste of time and money, in my opinion.