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Post: Buy the property nextdoor?

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Post: Is investing based on appreciation a recipe for disaster?

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So on a 400 k house I would lose 3000 per year in cashflow but would make roughly 35000 per year on appreciation.. so would still be ahead
Post: Is investing based on appreciation a recipe for disaster?

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My property is on a barrier island where it appreciates almost 10 percent for past 10 years..I would think that give or take it would do so next 5 years and I would use it to buy other properties
I think people should read John Schaub books more:)
If you are thinking of protection please read this
https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/48/topics/1170797-how-do-you-protect-your-properties
Post: Is investing based on appreciation a recipe for disaster?

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I am not concerned about losing 5000 a year in cashflow as I will make it up based on my other acquisitions using the HELOC