There are multiple ways to utilize equity without paying taxes, such as cash-out refinances, HELOCs, and 1031 exchanges, making appreciation a powerful wealth-building tool.Many people lump all of California into one bucket, but it’s a massive state with many distinct markets.

Not to be a downer, but I'm not clear how I would utilize this metric to manage my properties. 

Make sure the units are fully furnished with all the basics, and consider including utilities, Wi-Fi, and flexible leases to make them more appealing.

Charge Rent - $1,699.00 ($612.40) 4/28/2020 Unpaid Invoice Fee RODGERS-- JWB Property Management Journal Entry Unpaid Invoice Fee - Unpaid Invoice Fee ($22.29) ($2,311.40) 4/26/2020 ACH ORAM-2910BROUGHAM- JEA Bill Utilities-02/19/20 - 03/11/20 ($31.49) ($2,289.11) 4/25/2020 Check 4.25.20ALL ORAM-2910BROUGHAM- JWB Property Mgmt Bill Management Fees- ($115.10) ($2,257.62) 4/21/2020 ACH ORAM-2910BROUGHAM- BVD Septic LLC.

I also realized that I don't have to pay any utilities at all with single family homes.

I’d love your insights on how best to utilize my LLC in this process.

You can also start exploring a house hack to utilize the lower DP

:Initial investment:€3,000.00 – Rental contract, First, Last, Security Deposit€3,056.68 – Furnishings/Consumables€1,308.03 – Taxes/LegalTOTAL – €7364.71 Average Monthly Gross: TOTAL – €1820.33Average Monthly Operating Expenses:€127.25 – Utilities€191.10 – Taxes, Maintenance, CapEx€289.15 – Management€1000.00 – Rent (*See Master Lease Strategy) TOTAL - €1,607.50Average Monthly Cash Flow - €212.83Est. months to break-even - 35 monthsObviously, there are a lot more details (challenges, wins, etc.) to this story.

I use this for tax and insurance which all properties have)Expenses (general business like admin/legal and by unit for repairs, trash, utilities...)EBITDA (earnings before interest/taxes/depreciation/amortization.

For the LTR, we used(took off market yesterday while trying to decide on the said topic) market it at $2050 with concession of $1000 with all utilities paid for by the tenant.