That will increase the profit by quite a bit.In the meantime, now it seems that Amazon's HQ2 will make it's impact in NYC soon, the Appreciation will continue.

Even if you roll in the closing cost into the loan, it should only increase monthly by no more that $30.

I know, a bit generous by some standards, but feedback on a gift(s) to send to thank them for the invite etc? 

Your goal is not to avoid raising rents it is the opposite in order to increase income.

@Alison Rauch yes you can pull cash out later assuming value increases.

I'm curious what leading indicators people use to determine what areas may increase in value.

I like QB as it is a pretty standard program that lots of people work with. 

I always meet this standard.  2) The rent needs to be “affordable” for the tenant.  

At a certain point, the market will perceive increased risk in the bond market (already happening), and the way our national debt is going this will eventually happen with US treasuries too.

I plan to, but also plan to increase the deposit.