the market is unforgiving right now, and if you buy a random property by looking on Zillow and turn it over to people you don't know to manage, you'll lose money.with respect to your specific question, if the property is safe, clean, and priced correctly, it will rent. but that doesn't mean you'll make money on it. 

Random question: has anyone cashed out their retirement (or part of it) to invest in real estate?

how long have you owned it and was it ever your primary residence? 

HELOCs are fine, but keep in mind that you really only want to use 50 percent of less (each) of your available equity just so you aren't creating a problem that you can't solve later if the value of your personal residences fluctuates.If you both have W2 jobs though, have you looked into getting qualified together and just getting a loan, 10 percent down each?

I just completed an exchange of a single family residence in Scottsdale to a single family residence in Durango, Colorado. 

It's not a sound way of doing business, especially if you hire some random VA to call for you in an area they know nothing about.Agents should always be building their sphere and creating warm inbound marketing from social media, events, and meetups instead of doing spray and pray.

Its purpose is to bring together possible residents with possible landlords, so that these parties can begin a negotiation.

Working for DSNY we have residency limitations.

.● Resident Impact.

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment.