That a huge jump in value in such a short time.

For a $300,000 property, this could be $6,000 to $15,000.Mortgage on Rental Property:Loan Amount: $240,000 (assuming 80% financed at 4% interest over 30 years).Monthly Payment: Approximately $1,145.Other Expenses:Property Taxes: Estimated at 1.5% of property value annually ($4,500).Insurance: Estimated at $1,500 annually.Maintenance: Estimated at 1% of property value annually ($3,000).Property Management Fees: Assuming 10% of monthly rental income ($2,400 annually if rent is $2,000 per month).Vacancy and Turnover Costs: Estimated at 5% of annual rental income ($1,200).Total Initial Investment and Annual Operating ExpensesInitial Investment:Total Borrowed from Equity: $150,000Down Payment for Rental Property: $60,000Closing Costs for Rental Property: $10,500 (average)Total Initial Cash Outlay: $70,500 (initial investment from equity) + $10,500 (closing costs)Annual Operating Expenses:Property Taxes: $4,500Insurance: $1,500Maintenance: $3,000Property Management Fees: $2,400Vacancy and Turnover Costs: $1,200Total Operating Expenses: $12,600 annuallyExpected ReturnRental Income:Assuming $2,000 per month, annual rental income = $24,000.Net Operating Income (NOI):Annual Rental Income: $24,000Minus Annual Operating Expenses: $12,600NOI: $11,400Debt Service:Mortgage Payment on Rental Property: $1,145 per month, $13,740 annually.Total Debt Service: $13,740 (rental property) + $8,592 (equity loan) = $22,332 annually.Net Cash Flow:NOI: $11,400Minus Debt Service: $22,332Net Cash Flow: -$10,932 annually (negative cash flow initially due to high debt service).Cash-on-Cash ReturnInitial Cash Investment: $70,500Net Cash Flow (first year): -$10,932Cash-on-Cash Return: Not applicable initially due to negative cash flow.Long-Term Appreciation and AdjustmentsProperty Appreciation:Assuming a 3% annual appreciation, the property value could increase by $9,000 annually.Rent Increases:Assuming a 2% annual rent increase, rental income will rise, improving cash flow over time.

That will certainly help the value, but not up over $1m difference from local experts who know the house.

Hey Griffin, I would start with something either turnkey or light value-add, so you can start forming your boots on the ground team with less pressure and risk.

BRRR deal could get you the cashflow and the value add payout without having to pay capital gains on the equity.If you’re not fatalist with the Multifamily Wealth podcast with Axel Ragnarson I’d highly suggest checking it out.

Quote from @Todd Goedeke Goedeke Goedeke: @Nathan W. what makes spending $400k for a 2 bed,1,000 to 1200 sq ft cabin “ sound” like a good value?

Might be able to find an exception somewhere (might have to reduce LTV/value by amount), but typically pretty black and white for DSCR regarding no rehab needed

Hard Money How did you add value to the deal?

How did you add value to the deal?

Basically, you're given a bridge-loan up to 75% of the value of your current home (the one you're selling) minus the first mortgage balance.