The vast majority of tenant/buyers never buy the property.I would advise that you do some studying before you post any more how-to articles.Mike

This is where flippers should really start, IMO, as you identify what really increases the marketability of an existing property, where you discover the small details that make a property stand out and marketable.

I'm excited for you.To know where to set your rent, you just need to study your local market.

Second, I'd take this waiting period to really think about what you want to do and then study it + start networking in your region.

i am in the sam position in Raleigh, NC - cant cash out on a paid off properrty as i have five additional mortgages - please let me know if you discover a solution

Here is an example of a small one I discovered today and I present to you - The Bejazzled Bathroom Mirror!

We also discovered he had plastic dryer vent tubing as heat vent runs through some of the walls to the upper unit.

Lots of studying and mentorship required to make it happen but well worth the effort.Re: wholesaling, that's another good option but one I haven't personally done.

You might enjoy it: How to Buy a Small MultiFamily Property: A Step by Step Case Study

I have been studying the 50% percent rule as I look to purchase my next property and wanted to make sure I am correct, in that taxes and insurance are to be included as part of the 50 percent of expenses.