The tax benefits, equity and appreciation rates will make it worthwhile if you're able to do it as well. 

Even if you have to pay them for help on an off market deal, it will be well worthwhile for your first few deals.

The experience will be 100 times more worth while than taking it on by yourself.

Yeah Andrew, the original FHA loan is still very young (20 months) so I was looking into refinancing but it doesn't seem like a worthwhile option just yet, unfortunately.

On rentals in my area, renting out the garage is the difference between it the property being a worthwhile investment.

My advice for you is locate buyers that do subject-to and wrap investing, there are different metrics needed for it to become a worthwhile investment.

Just curious to see what other people are typically seeing number wise or if there is a general rule of thumb to how much is worthwhile after cash out refi.

I’m also marginally terrified of how tenant-friendly this state is.I’m now investing in NC and I’m having difficulty finding deals that are worthwhile in my target neighborhoods, though I understand things are really tightening up in most areas of the country.

However, Great Lakes REIA is worthwhile because you will meet some good people, especially if you are looking for a windows guy (Chris W), or an insurance agent for investment property (Randy R), a local evictions attorney (Gary F), etc.

The brutal reality nobody wants to talk about is that this 'thing' called Real Estate, like anything else worthwhile in life, is hard, requires a painful change in mindset, takes dedication, practice and time.Money is never the issue in any business.