I've heard a few strategies that even those houses can be profitable, just not in traditional strategies.  

I'm house hacking so not exactly the traditional BRRR deal.

You also have portfolio/private lenders, seller-financing and other non-traditional methods once you reach that cap. 

Originally posted by @Rich O'Neill:@Ash Clarke I have heard of people setting up rentals as a "layover house" for the airline industry for flight attendants and pilots that routinely fly the same route that want to have a room in their non-home city that they can go to instead of a hotel.

He mentioned Rich Dad Poor Dad.

I recently saw a townhouse in the rich part of my city for under $120K.  

Renting an illegal unit does not offer you the protections a traditional rental would.

Not every book was great, some real duds in there (smartest investment book you’ll ever read, science of getting rich).

So, I have 95,000 in the property and now I am trying to get my money out, but I may run into my debt/income being to high for a traditional loan.

We Refi'd into a specialized Heloc that allows us to access up to 80% of equity, with a much longer term and more stability than traditional helocs.