https://tractiq.com/self-storage/   affordable annual plans.

Albany is a place where if you are smart, knowledgeable on the areas you buy in you can get great cash flow, but I would agree with you don’t plan for appreciation at all.

Learning from others' experiences and building a network can open up opportunities and provide valuable insights.Given your goal to purchase a cash-flowing rental property, solid financial planning is key.

I am a residential remodeling contractor by trade with a solid understanding of the rehab process and a network of laborers and subcontractors that I can rely on, and thus plan on managing this first rehab myself. 

While my situation is relatively straightforward with a W-2 job and 5 rental properties, I feel I'm not receiving the proactive planning and guidance I seek.

I spoke directly with Drew Sygit - the founder of LogicalPM and we spent a good portion of 60-90 minutes chatting about the current portfolio, the issues I've faced, and how his company plans to solve it. 

A couple of facts: a) Not planning to sell it anytime before 5 or 10 yearsb) Planning to refinance it next year or so, after the renovations are overc) Planning to use the unit with backyard as short term rental- General contractor gave me a very high number.

Check with local governments for their economic plans.)Job Growth: Prioritize areas with a minimum of 2% employment growth YoY for the past two decades.

I ended up looking at the planning documents and it seems like the s8 units will be there for some time.

All things to consider. 5) how do you plan on managing the property?