As part of the trial payment plan the borrower was able to put down $3,000 towards arrearages and agreed to an increased monthly payments.Borrower has made 6 months of consistent payments and we modified the loan to have the past due rolled into the unpaid principal balance.

If you want to increase the size of your financial buffer or are having trouble discovering possibilities in the present market, this might be a wise decision.Ultimately, your decision should align with your long-term goals, risk tolerance, and local market dynamics.

Many OOS investors set themselves up for failure because they don't truly take the time to understand:1) The Class of the NEIGHBORHOOD they are buying in - which is relative to the overall area.2) The Class of the PROPERTY they are buying - which is relative to the overall area.3) The Class of the TENANT POOL the Neighborhood & Property will attract - which is relative to the overall area.4) The Class of the CONTRACTORS that will work on their Property, given the Neighborhood location - which is relative to the overall area.5) The Class of the PROPERTY MANAGEMENT COMPANIES (PMC) that will manage their Property, given the Neighborhood location and the Tenants it will attract - which is relative to the overall area.6) That a Class X NEIGHBORHOOD will have mostly Class X PROPERTIES, which will only attract Class X TENANTS, CONTRACTORS AND PMCs and deliver Class X RESULTS.7) That OOS property Class rankings are often different than the Class ranking of the local market they live.8) Class A is relatively easy to manage, can even be DIY remote managed from another state.

These are slow growth approaches, but they make it much easier for some folks to get their start, and after one or two transactions (2-5 years) a very secure foundation is laid and momentum can increase. 

Could anyone say with a straight face that he only owes capital gains tax on just the one dollar increase in value between days 999 and 1,000?

For my price range and guests we attract sports provided by me is a must. 

It is resulting in increase to housing costs and poor returns for the hands off investor.

Because rents do not increase linearly with prices.

A Cost Segregation study is an IRS approved federal income tax tool that increases near term cash flow by utilizing shorter recovery periods for depreciation to accelerate return on investment.

I am getting 6 extra windows at no cost including 2 transom windows in the bathrooms that really provide an higher quality feel and increase one of the main areas that tenants and potential buyers really care about (Bathrooms & Kitchens).