See this blog post for more details: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/2810/51528-how-to-boost-your-real-estate-returns-with-a-self-directed-ira

If i boost that up to 16% i get these numbersPurchase Price 216,000 Down Payment $ 43,200 Vacancy %8%Repair/Maint %16%Management %10%Taxes & Ins %15%And for the profit sectionLoan Amount 172,800 Monthly Payment 1,136 Cost Per Unit 36,000 Projected Cash FlowGross Rents 40,200 Vacancy (3,216)Net Rents 36,984 Taxes & Ins (6,030)Repairs/Maint (6,432)Management (4,020)NOI 20,502 Debt Service 13,628 Excess(Defict) 6,874 DSCR1.50ROI16%

@Scott Wagoner, yep, I think the guru train came through and told everyone that wholesaling is the only way to get started in REI.Firstly, as much as I'd like the notoriety, attention and boost in my forum stats that @Brandon Sturgill received after his post, I'm not going to stir the pot quite so aggressively:)  BUT, with the number of them flooding this particular market, it's important to re-evaluate strategy in order to maintain deal flow.  

These two actions should boost your credit profile with the lower debt-to-income ratio, and then you get even better rates on your HELOC.

It'll be a good boost of moral for a newbie (:

I would like to help some one  to boost his wealth in real estate out there in MO or KS though.

So you have to look at if you are competitive with funds and expectations.Developers will want to use companies with a track record and the cheapest cost of capital available to boost their profit on build out and lease up.  

Credit boosted to 828 as well.

If that ever happens, it will be a potential boost to home prices in the area when it becomes that much more accessible from the base. 

Hopefully zoning allows you to do it and you can boost your investment with forced appreciation and cash flow!