Every structure out West is an accident waiting to happen with the stupid building codes that refuse to allow stick houses to be built.

Got into REI almost by accident and did what you said - shopped for the best terms to make each property perform the best.I did at one point try to consolidate, but any institution I found that didn’t sell mortgages had the worst terms: higher rates and typically ARMs, which I’m grateful for not taking because my rates would be crushing me now.I’ll look into other versions of some of the things you mention like cross colatteral and construction loan but not sure how that would work considering I don’t actually have any construction needs. 

Unfortunately, not all HOA communities experience increased home values due to poor management, local market conditions, and special assessments for unexpected expenses can lead to dissatisfaction among residents. 

This not only adds an unexpected financial burden for frequent battery replacements but also leaves the reliability of these locks in serious doubt.What compounds the frustration is the absence of any low-battery indicators or warning systems.

Add a buffer (typically 10-20%) for unexpected expenses.Positive Cash Flow vs.

This experience highlighted the importance of flexibility and quick response to unexpected issues in real estate investments.

What happens if something spills and/or leaks under the floated flooring (like a cooking accident or the tenant getting wet out of the shower on a regular basis)?

Purchase price: $185,000 Cash invested: $40,000 This one was an accident.

I'm just lucky my guys called me before they threw the bucket and the bundle away.I have no expertise in this sort of thing and don't know how I should invest this unexpected windfall. 

Unit B has unexpected capex of $xx,xxx3.