Hi I am new to the investment community and my husband and I are looking for a seasoned CPA who is an investor themselves and have a solid base of investor clientele.

Solid deal.

Sounds like you've received some solid (albeit expensive) education. 

If we were to rent out the front house that we currently live in, I would estimate it to be about $3500 or more for it, since it was remodeled, and it looks great.Analysis:So I did the math (high level) using 2 different scenarios.Scenario 1: If both the houses were rented.Property/Deal ProfileGeneral GuidelinesPurchase Price700,0001 Percent Rule (%)0.857142857Down Payment (%)3.50%50 Percent Rule3000Down Payment ($)24500Cap Rate8.214857143Interest4%Cash-on-Cash Return26.73744578Term (years)30Loan amount687,321IncomeCash FlowRental Income 12500Total Monthly Income6000Rental Income 23500Total Monthly Expenses5075.33Laundry IncomeStorage IncomeMisc IncomeTotal Monthly Cash Flow924.67Total Monthly Income6,000Total Annual Cash Flow11096.04ExpensesCash-on-Cash ReturnTaxes750Down Payment24500Insurance58Closing Costs0Water/SewerRehab Budget30000GarbageMisc Other-13000ElectricGasTotal Investment41500HOA FeesLawn/SnowVacancy200Repairs200CapExProperty Mgmt.Mortgage Insurance Premium586.33Mortgage3281Total Monthly Expenses5,075.33Cash-on-Cash Return26.73744578 Based on the above analysis, here are the key takeaways – 1)The property cash flows - $924/month 2)Cash on cash return is 26% which is pretty good in LA I reckon.3)The main thing I would like to note is the solid Cap Rate of 8.2Scenario 2: The actual scenario with only one rental income since we moved into the front house.Property/Deal ProfileGeneral GuidelinesPurchase Price700,0001 Percent Rule (%)0.357142857Down Payment (%)3.50%50 Percent Rule1250Down Payment ($)24500Cap Rate2.214857143Interest4%Cash-on-Cash Return-74.46737349Term (years)30Loan Amount687321IncomeCash FlowRental Income 12500Total Monthly Income2500Rental Income 20Total Monthly Expenses5075.33Laundry IncomeStorage IncomeMisc IncomeTotal Monthly Cash Flow-2575.33Total Monthly Income2500Total Annual Cash Flow-30903.96ExpensesCash-on-Cash ReturnTaxes750Down Payment24500Insurance58Closing Costs0Water/SewerRehab Budget30000GarbageMisc Other-13000ElectricGasTotal Investment41500HOA FeesLawn/SnowVacancy200Repairs200CapExProperty Mgmt.Mortgage Insurance Premium586.33Mortgage3281Total Monthly Expenses5075.33Cash-on-Cash Return-74.46737349In the actual scenario, I am paying $2575 every month towards the house.

Charge more for allowing a pet with the current carpeting and replacing it with solid flooring after the first tenants leave.)  

That called evidence in a counter suit.

This is a solid B neighborhood and is trending up. 

I am hoping to create a solid foundation through networking, education, and action as I dive into the real estate investing world. 

Also, if you're planning on being a long distance investor you'll want to make sure you have you're team in place, especially a solid property manager.

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