A nightmare many are facing.You need additional capital to offset inflation and potential market crashes throughout your remaining life.During bad economic times, stock prices plunge.

Some states will charge it if you catch them early enough and the people are still there when the cops arrive.

Could included divorce of either one of you, or some type of lawsuit from a car crash or something.

Refinanced after seasoning period with forced appreciation as well as more favorable comps once we arrived in the spring home buying season vs winter selling (when purchased) How did you add value to the deal?

Purchase price: $242,548 Airline Crash Pad with 18 beds available for a total potential for $4225 per month.

The novelty wore off after COVID and their market crashed. 

If the market crashes, you HELOC can evaportate in an instant.

At the end, subtract the mortgage payment and cap ex reserve (depends on age of the property, but 2.5-10% of gross rent received) and arrive at cash flow.

They need "crash-pads" when they are in their (domicile) city and will typically not be there because they are flying all the time. 

Proper due diligence is what often separates the aspiring real estate investors who crash and burn on their first deal, and those who build a successful portfolio.