As another poster mentioned rates are lower than they've been in the previous 18+ months but unless some very surprising economic data comes out between now and when you did your refi it seems unlikely that rates are going up in the short term and there is at least a decent chance that rates drop a little more before then. 

Whether you're eyeing long-term rental properties, MTR Market, or are looking to live here yourself- this area is full of potential.

My name is Rami, and I’m a short-term investor doing business in Texas, with a strong focus on the Dallas market.

I believe interest is tax-deductible if used for property improvements or purchases, and it gives you quick access to funds while keeping your stock portfolio intact.Private Money Loan: If you have a trusted partner and terms that work well for both parties, this could be an efficient solution without tapping into your other assets.

You’d need to check the local laws to see what counts.Tenant Violations: If they’re breaking lease terms—like not paying rent or subletting—you might have grounds to evict.

When a Class A apartment can be had for the same price as a Class B/C renovated unit, the B/C operator drops prices, and so on.But, in terms of making an investment decision, I think it is short sighted to rely purely on full market average data.  

Instead of paying into someone else’s property, you could be using that allowance to finance your own real estate investment.In Germany, you have access to a stable market with long-term growth potential, and U.S. service members and government civilians have unique advantages here.

Are there specific qualities or terms you look for that make the relationship a good fit for your investment strategy?

If you’re leading it to a company be sure to have in your lease explicit information about who is responsible for what in terms of maintenance.

We are now doing short term rentals but we're thinking about changing to a small wedding venue.