Tenant screening is more than just reviewing applications and conducting background checks; it’s about ensuring that your property is leased to responsible tenants who will treat it with care and respect.

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While quick closings can be advantageous, they might come with higher costs or less favorable terms, impacting the financial health of the investment over time.

I pulled this off but with an FHA 203k loan which allows you to wrap the cost of renovations into the loan. 

You are exempt from the "source of income" protection though, which means you are allowed to deny an application just because they have a housing choice voucher, which would not be the case if you owned more than 4 units. 

The second side hustle sounds like you are working for free and even worse, in debt.

So waiting a month to make that payment costs you between $5,500 and $9,000.

All that matters is what you net after selling costs minus what you paid for it. . 

Leveraging in real estate: I own a 250k airbnb free and clear.

When I ask for reasons I get cost of living, quality of live, moderate climate, fresh water access, no natural disasters and moving back to where they were from.From what I can see the trend to the Midwest is steadily increasing, but by no means as big as moving south.