With immediate positive cash flow and a conservative 35% appreciation over the next five years, this category should produce total returns in excess of 15% per year.Unfortunately, since we've been on every Top 10 list over the past few years, it's hard to find any hidden treasure.Now Alabama’s largest city, Huntsville’s military (Redstone Arsenal), space (NASA), telecommunications (ADTRAN, AT&T), biotechnology (Hudson Alpha), diversified manufacturing (Toyota/Mazda, Polaris) and a variety of emerging specialties provide challenging work (#5 Best Places for Career Opportunities) in delightful surroundings (#3 Best Places to Live in the US).

In total, “... excess household liquidity (cash-equivalent assets) has fallen from peak of $3.4T to $1.0T.”

Hi Priscilla,First, Congratulations.Second, I'm assuming several things, but here are the basic assumptions:  the current market value is $20k or less, that it will take $20k+ to remodel the property, that the ARV will be in excess of $50k. 

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New investor asked about max house refi to invest in Storage and holding excess cash.Depends on the numbers and your objectives (do you plan to make another investment or move homes)?

As a first time landlord, I’m looking for some friendly advice to help get this apartment cleaned up and safe, without infringing on his privacy in excess.

A middle of the road option to is insure only against catastrophic loss - By keeping your deductibles extremely high and/or waiving certain coverage options, you can reduce your premiums, but also transfer some of the more excessive risk to the insurance carrier. 

We are looking from LA to San Diego, so if any one can help or refer someone with answers that would be excellent.Thank you,NinaHi Nina.Actually you need more than the down, as DSCR lenders require you can show you have an excess amount of cash, so you can afford payments, etc.

California charges a minimum tax of $800 a year per LLC, and more if you have gross receipts in excess of $250k.

If you use the vehicle more than 50% in the first year of service, but use it less than 50% in a following year, you are required to recapture any excess depreciation.If you plan to use the vehicle for more than 50% business use, you would not need a separate business entity to claim the deduction, you can claim it on schedule C.