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My question is based on the following:lets say you put down 20% on 300K property which is 60k (plus closing costs ) and you are breaking even with you mortgage + other expenses(taxes ,management fees,...) included.

Some people don't include the repairs in the first year Cash on Cash return however, not sure what the BP one does.You can look at your 'stabilized' cash on cash as well using ProForma numbers and estimating the rent and expense growth over the next X number of years.  

I would need to probably include farm profits in my calculations because the hope would be to eventually farm full time, but also supplement current income till I can move to farming full time. 

Was going to handwrite letters to property owners in my immediate area and maybe include a photo of my wife and I.Can anyone give me any suggestions on best practices?

As the owner of the land and the builder, would I be able to include all my expected profits with the cost of the land and then build "at cost?"

Common fees will include a set-up fee, a leasing fee for each turnover or a lease renewal fee, marking up maintenance, retaining late fees, and more.

If you're currently in a 1/1 and intend to add an extra bathroom while using it for Airbnb, it seems like you'll also need to include an additional bedroom.

The Tri-Cities area just south of Richmond which includes Colonial Heights, Hopewell, and Petersburg would be the best area to find properties under 200k that might fit the 1% rule if they need a rehab.

These seven companies include Centene (#25), Emerson Electric (#207), Reinsurance Group of America (#257), Edward Jones (#333), Graybar Electric (#378), Olin (#410), and Ameren (#480).