If cash flow improves, it might make sense to hold onto the property while expanding your portfolio with new acquisitions.Reinvestment OptionsIf you sell or pull equity, focus on markets and property types that align with your cash flow goals:Out-of-State Markets: Research markets with strong rental demand, favorable landlord laws, and higher cash-on-cash returns.

Right now they have some cute but a little wild boho looking curtains with orange, teal, gold, black.  

A lot of research and studies have come out around high paying jobs make large impacts. 

Honestly I researched real estate topics for 7 years before this purchase.

To avoid going through the same poor experience, keep reading.Even if someone gives you a referral here, do NOT make the mistake of assuming that the PMC will meet your expectations, just because they met the expectations of the referral source.In our experience, the #1 mistake owners make when selecting a Property Management Company (PMC) is ASSUMING instead of CONFIRMING.It's often a case of not doing enough research, as they don't know what they don't know!

I recommend doing your research and looking at properties online. 

After a lot of research, not many viable options for a Costa Rica Mortgage with terms similar to the US.

To avoid going through the same poor experience, keep reading.Even if someone gives you a referral here, do NOT make the mistake of assuming that the PMC will meet your expectations, just because they met the expectations of the referral source.In our experience, the #1 mistake owners make when selecting a Property Management Company (PMC) is ASSUMING instead of CONFIRMING.It's often a case of not doing enough research, as they don't know what they don't know!

We're researching them now because we're building another one and the timing's better because the new cabin is obviously not furnished yet.I don't personally know anyone who's actually used Minoan but I hear about the company on various podcasts.

There are other ways to determine rental amounts like researching in zillow and/or rentometer, which I typically reference.