This is due to the  increase in mortgage rates and house prices.Pros/cons as I see it:Pros: two appreciating assets versus one; as rents rise, we’ll make more net income.cons: less cash flow, double capex, double maintenance.Anyone mind letting me know your thoughts?

So, when investing in areas they don’t really know, investors should research the different property Class submarkets.

We don't know what do to anymore.

Also how much is the first mortgage and is the property even worth keeping?

I am looking for any tips on how to structure my LLC as well as the best cities for Ohio.

Interested to know how the coaching program has gone for you one year later?

You still want to know the balance sheet, rent roll, and expenses, but most people who talk about CAP a lot are over-using the metric and not seeing enough properties in real life.

And if there is a smart way to approach this, I would like to know about it.

FDIC Banker,The post was "Being an out of state owner, I don't know the dynamics of the market.

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