This would be at a 4.5% rate back to myself.I only have 20% equity in my home, so I don't believe that would be a viable option just yet.StrategyBRRRR-My concern is if I would have enough capital to support the rehab portion of a purchase.Single Family homeMarketsThinking the 100k range in cities that are situated around small town colleges, or other potential sources of consistent renters. 

As a landlord I don't think it's wrong or bad to have a few hood houses in your cap. It

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If I sell within the next 2.5 years I can avoid capital gains tax which in this case for me is a big chunk of change

One of my favorite places to live, and was a great place to build capital for the move back to the mainland.  

I am interested to hear from real-world investors on how much you budget for Capital Expenditures and Repairs into their single family, buy and hold rental properties.

What my wife and I have is the capital to purchase the home.

I’m going to have a sizable bill for Capital Gains Tax in 2017. 

A few years back as a newbie investor i moved out of my live in flip 2 months before I couldn’t have avoided capital gains tax.

If you are an investor in these areas you should be educated enough and have enough capital to handle a new roof or heating system.