Learned should of bought more in 2019 tax sale as now tax sale getting much more aggressive price wise based on 2020 May online sale.

Between a personal residence and investing, with my $30k and how to utilize it wisely and efficiently without being a real estate agent or having a vast knowledge of real estate.

I think its a good business move if you can stay competitive price wise to complement your trash out service, for sure.

I bought a duplex that looked fine and even home inspection wise turned up nothing imminent, and then a bunch of imminent things happened.

BRRRR - Spend another $5-6k sprucing the place up with new pergo flooring fixtures- Spend additional $20-30k adding a 4th bedroom to the back porch area (I'm a noob, so not sure how well I'd do price wise first go around) - Refi at the value of an updated 4BR comp and pull out 70% of that- Rent for a likely higher cash flow (figure around $500/mo) 3.

NW Indiana is ok, but most of the bleed population wise is from the far southern suburbs.

@James Wise has a great video series on YouTube on turnkey investing gone wrong, and he includes a guide to evaluating turnkeys in one of said videos.

Thinking it might be wise as I don’t see us purchasing anything other than STRs over the next 5 years or more.

not a bad market but it had pretty much-done nothing (or VERY little/much less than other metros during the same times) in 15 years price-wise.

But you can still feel free to reach out and discuss the option and if there is anything he can do, Having the appraisal also helps as now you know where you are LTV wise.