Ideally, it would be something that not only allows to register all the different expenses related to the property and mortgage, but would include the amortization of the mortgage so you can see on the same spreadsheet how much your equity is growing.Thanks

Andrew,I did wonder that question, if two less expensive houses will bring more in vs 1 big one.

In terms of determining if a property is a decent deal, you might want to look at the potential for rent increases in those areas and compare that to your mortgage payments and expenses.

in simple term:the sum amount of money in being circulation is always going to increase the residential real estate valuation as it has limited supply as hard asset and increased demand.rising amount of money is equal to higher inflation, but whether the dollar rising or not it depends on interest rate, whether it's higher againts its peer (if rate is higher then it causes more expensive dollar thus higher USD), and vice versa.in other word, the more inflation it is, the more expensive real estate would be.you can see the same characteristic in other country as well.

New modern lights and ceiling fans, quality furniture, Big screen TVs (not so expensive anymore), big washer and dryer, one of those cool refrigerators.If you ever go stay in a nice hotel or nice airbnbs, try to pick up on some of the things they do to make it feel luxurious. 

Mobile homes can be more difficult to do a reno also JUST as expensive for a 1996 home.

I would lose the monthly expense which I consider my return.  

., passive income).This additional income would cover your living expenses, or perhaps even more, making it possible for you to quit your job and start a new adventure, or continue working your job, but with the mindset that you get to do it, rather than have to do it.Retirement 2.0 is not a stage of life that comes at the end, a last hurrah.

It will be a lot less expensive. 

  " this means that the lender is looking at our tax returns  then (eg, the schedule E) of income and expenses..