In future dollars with inflation, it will be a lot larger number. 

Long-term owners can absolutely phase improvements.If your plan is to hold this property for decades, you can:• Do the must-haves now (staying inside budget)• Reassess the roof in 2–5 years• Update kitchen/siding/flooring during turnovers• Spread CapEx across future cash flowThis is what most long-term buy-and-hold investors do to protect capital.4.

Ignore future rent.

I will upgrade to QBO in the future for my Businesses, due to my knowledge of it, then one day I may have more industry specific Bookkeeping Software for Real Estate but we will see.  

Many small investors are finding it harder to qualify for traditional loans.
Private money seems to be filling that gap, offering faster and more flexible funding.
Do you think this trend will continue — or will ban...

Quote from @Michael Peterson: I'm a college student and my business class partner thinks AI real estate videos are the future. 

I’m trying to better understand who the ideal buyer profile is, both for this property and for future projects like it.I’m not trying to advertise or pitch it - I’m hoping to get smarter about how investors, house-hackers, and long-term buyers think about properties like this one.

Thus it will both hold its value versus the U.S. currency which has to get deflated by either inflation or currency printing.  

Augustine choose Palatka for its lower cost of living.On top of that, Bass Pro Shops is preparing to break ground on a 5,000-acre resort in Putnam County, which is a strong indicator of future economic growth.I’ve wholesaled several homes in Palatka myself and have seen values steadily appreciating.

Once I get the properties cash flowing, I can either hold and use the revenue to help me secure financing for future opportunities closer to me, or sell those properties in an appropriate timeframe to pay off the remaining balloon balance and use the proceeds to, again, do something closer to me.