However, this means forfeiting the potential future appreciation of your current property and could entail a time-consuming process of finding suitable replacement properties.

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In your situation, depending on what you want to do next, a 1031 Exchange could make a huge impact.

Builder ends up screwing us over and we are out $250k which we are in the process of trying to get back.In the meantime, I'm trying to get a private or hard money loan to finish the buildsCurrent mortgage 273,000Rehab 1 - 150,000Rehab 2 - 150,000Current value for both places approx $350,000ARV $1,000,000 for bothPlan is to refinance and hold as STRI feel that these numbers are reasonable - am I missing something?

I was wondering about the rent control and eviction process in these two areas.

If you follow the process you can make your investment back on one or two deals.

Hi Jay,Forgot to mention this in the original post but I also am in the process of getting my real estate license!

It is a time consuming process but if you hit on one it is worth it.

I will continue to be transparent with the agents and go through the process according to the law update.We are working on all the backend processes, 2023 taxes, you know the flow.. and hope timing works in our favor.

This property is in a great area for me in North Arlington (great schools, stones throw away from a huge community park, and close to I30), and the plan is to live in it for a year or so before renting it out (I’m sure I’ll be picking your brains when the time comes!).