Without cash flow won't you eventually run out of borrowing power and the ability to feed money into the houses to keep holding onto them?

An alternative would be to buy a property with an unfinished basement and convert it into an ADU, but I know there can be a lot of red tape with this.

We'll probably end up eventually going to quickbooks or something on the backend when my husband has time to do the set up and then just have one Buildium for a  separate "property management" company.

Sellers are pricing based on hope and pro forma, while you’re underwriting based on risk and reality.The market eventually resolves this:Either the space leases and justifies the priceOr the seller sits… or cutsYour job as a buyer is to stay disciplined.

High-ROI value adds that do move the needle without gut rehabs:Adding bedrooms or bathrooms (legal, permitted)Converting unused space to livable square footageImproving layout or functionality (not just finishes)Fixing deferred maintenance that impacts habitability or inspection resultsIncreasing rent through market alignment, not just cosmetic rent bumps5.

Converting an apartment building into condos is difficult largely because of how condo financing works.

If your long-term goal is building cash flow rentals, you might eventually want to look at markets like Memphis.

Hi, we are considering turning our long term rental property into a short rental. This would be our first STR as we have 3 other long term rental properties. My questions is has anyone used a fully turnkey company lik...

Most people think they are investing in real estate for passive income, but many high-income earners don’t invest in real estate just for passive cash flow, they actively participate so they can convert losses into non-passive losses that can offset their W-2 income.Most often, that’s done through the short-term rental rules, which are typically easier to qualify for.

With self directing somebody can make a traditional contribution (get the tax deduction), invest in a non-public asset like a private loan or real estate syndication, then convert the asset from traditional to Roth with a discounted valuation.