Insulated the built on porch, put in a gas fireplace, removed the wall between trailer and porch and put in Anderson Windows to capture the stunning view.

Not sure what you financing picture is like but I would at least be trying to capture a 15% COC .

There are not thousand of posts per day in the Marketplace... maybe tens and tens.There are folks in marketplace that are allowed to place egregious mathematical lies to try and capture buyer.  83% APY... come on!

Hello Everyone,My name is Will Lang, there are two things that I have always wanted to do in Life. One is have my own restaurant and the other is become a successful Real Estate businessman. My passion for food has be...

My full time career is as an executive chef for a semi-private golf club in New Jersey.

In low/no appreciation markets, you want higher cash on cash returns that will offset the lack of appreciation and so you can at least exit the market in 7-10 years if you need to without losing money or you will have been able to save some of the cash flow to make capital improvements and continue to hold the property.Also, you want to buy at a discount so that much of the equity margin you need to avoid selling costs eating up all your aggregate cash flows is captured at purchase (and perhaps some significant gain above that).

It is now so large that I have a sign up form on my website and capture all the email info in aweber and send out emails when I get new properties.Works great & buyers love it!

Capture the best cap rate regardless of location?

A deal where the payments required are less than the rent you could reasonably expect (minus the expenses--don't forget to include maintenance, management, and vacancies as expenses) can make it possible to purchase the property while capturing some cash flow.      

Here in the midwest specifically Indianapolis I buy&hold and able to capture that 2% with 50k all-in and can easily demand rent at 1,000.