Hi Adriana, I am a commercial real estate investor in the U.S. but I live in Dubai.In terms of the BRRR strategy, you could probably do a fix and flip in some of the older villa communities like the Springs, Meadows, or Arabian Ranches 1.

Quote from @Marc Zak: In the market where I live (San Diego), appreciation has been strong and many predict it will continue to appreciate in the long term.However, with current interest rates (6% at best) and property tax (2%), the annual cost burden is 8%.Am I correct in saying that appreciation has to be above 8% annually (plus whatever my maintenance and vacancy costs are) for me to make any money in this scenario if the property is cash flow neutral?

I am familiar with the Akron market since I live directly next to it.

He would need to find a place to live,which would take money off the table for collateral in his next deal.

I live in Indianapolis and work exclusively with OOS investors so I'd be glad to connect and discuss this market whenever you like.

Refi the house so they can continue to live in it, they will get the best loans on their primary residence.

I am also available to talk live/text.

Hey all.I have prowled BP forums for a while and have gotten lots of good info from it, however I have not been able to find a good forum post for the question below.ContextMy wife and I purchased a fixer upper triplex in May of 2024 and live in one unit and rent out the other two units.

If you're buying a true investment property (meaning you wont live in it), FHA is completely off the table and Conventional/DCSR will require 15%+ down.

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