Therefore, even if I obtain a good value for the surface yield, it's possible that the Net Yield is unexpectedly low due to unexpected expenses.In Japan, the ideal yield varies depending on whether the property is new or used, the bank's interest rate at the time, and the real estate market conditions, but if the real yield on any property is 10% or more, the property is reasonably profitable and the cash flow is sufficient in many cases.

When you raise the rent the tenant may request an explanation and it’s very easy to explain that in order to continue to service them and respond to their requests you need to charge them more. if your average rent is $1,000 per unit and the average tenant calls 2 times per year why is it fair to the good tenants that this troublesome tenant to call 50+ times per year and pay the same rate? 

I have a vacation rental which it’s the off season and I accept rents at a lower rate.

The Stessa rates are attractive enough that I would let it accumulate in their high yeild account until I invest in something.

The B+ to A- area one, forget the vacancy rate.

An often overlooked option...call the CC company and ask them for a reduced interest rate payment plan.

Property tax rates are low as well.In Alabama, property taxes hover between 0.3% and 0.4% of the home’s value per year.

. - I realize that contest window was long closed, but I acquired this duplex last week and was shocked to find these rates during closing as opposed to listing which did not show that.

If you don’t have that experience, the lender willing to take the risk will be charging you for it (much higher rates) and that increases risk to you and your investors even further.Gurus will tell you that they can solve these problems for you.

As long as you stay at 4 units or below you'll even get very advantageous rates on your financing.