This figure marks a staggering 72% increase from 2022 and represents the highest number since the global financial crisis.

Sometimes in states like OH or PA, a lender might require you to buy it out, which increases your rate. 

Real estate investing is typically hard and risky and requires a significant amount of management to cash flow and increase its value.

That being said, we did get lucky because we had a bump of the post-COVID crazy appreciation, but we owned our home for 2 years and it increased in value by 33%.

Instead, the commission is passed along to the investor in the form of increased equity.

San Marcos, which isn't far from there at all, is home to Texas State University, as well as a recreational destination for the river tubing, which is a huge attraction.

I feel like I can't get a true picture of my investments if I can't calculate what I'm doing to my equity and my increase in expenses for closing costs if I can't factor in the cash-out refi's - unless I don't need to. 

In my area when their lease is up you would give them notice to vacate or the rent increase.

So by having income you can show is consistent, it helps you qualify and look more attractive to lenders down the line.  

The buyer may want to reduce the down payment required to buy a property, preserve capital, increase yield, reduce payment on the loan for a period of time.How does it benefit the owner to carry the loan?