Look around for some pet food spill that into another big pan so they have something to eat. 

Hi Martti,I happen to be someone that lives, eats and breathes in this area of Real Estate investing every day in Detroit MI. 

These properties will now eat you alive.

These costs would eat into your profits.The case for sellingEven at $125/month, your cash flow is slim, and any unexpected expenses could turn this property into a liability rather than an asset.

I still watch them sometimes since every day, while eating lunch at work, I watch real estate-related videos on YouTube. 

Personally I think there are good loans out there but people look for the "perfect" loan that fits their buy box and meets a desired return - which the return is going to be based on risk.So for many you cannot have your cake and eat it too. thoughts?

@Chris KayCosmetic Updates - If you focus on flooring, paint, fixtures, and a basic kitchen and bath refresh, $50k is doable, especially in markets like Michigan.Full Kitchen and Bathroom Rehabs: Depending on finishes, these can eat up to $20k-$30k alone.

You need to make progress so your holding costs don’t eat you up, but so many of the “good” people are busy.

@Edreco AmosMiami’s market can be tricky for cash flow since condo fees and insurance costs can eat into your profits, especially with newer buildings or those near the water.

Selling would likely mean taking on new loans at much higher rates, reducing your cash flow margin unless the new properties are stellar performers.Transaction Costs and Taxes: Selling could trigger capital gains taxes (depending on exemptions) and other selling costs, eating into your net proceeds.