I can say without a doubt that I would have totally taken the wrong deals if I hadn't physically visited the area to get a feel and built a team of professional boots on the ground who weren't afraid to be blunt with me. 

ARV comps – I rely on investor-friendly agents who understand the level of rehab I’m doing.

Could this act reshape how we take depreciation or even limit bonus depreciation benefits that many of us rely on?

Anything look totally off?

Having multiple lead channels (and not relying on just one) made a big difference.Tip: If one lead source dries up, your business shouldn’t stall.

Total closing: $4600, getting a loan estimate with a locked rate soonBridget Brick - 7.625% No buy down, $2600 Origination, $1995 underwriting, $3000 other fees, Total closing: $7900, wont give me a loan estimate with a locked rateWhat do you guys think?

Plus, your plan relies on a 3-5 year exit for the rental; what if that gets delayed?

We have relied on quality wholesalers to bring us deals (not those that inflate ARVs and under-estimate repairs) as it takes none of our time to find them. 

Louis, MO, so I would not be able to do this myself.Our personal portfolio is concentrated in condos and I use professional management, so I rely on the COAs or management companies to take care of any storm concerns & yes, because we own condos, we have HOA fees. 

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