. $88,000 current lien ($85,660 after I pay four months )2,340 payments by me to pay lien15,000 fix costs3,000 carry costs (interest)4,200 real estate sales commission1,855 closing costs (deed prep, excise and transfer tax) $112,055 total expenses$140,000 sell price$27,945 profitI never purchased this way.

. $88,000 current lien ($85,660 after I pay four months ) 2,340 payments by me to pay lien15,000 fix costs3,000 carry costs (interest)4,200 real estate sales commission1,855 closing costs (deed prep, excise and transfer tax) $112,055 total expenses$140,000 sell price$27,945 profitI never purchased this way.

It in part depends on what you mean by "Return"  Different types of return are cash on cash, Internal rate of return, return on equity, etc. 

We got started with a personal property that we fixed up and rented out when we were transferred.

We got started with a personal property that we turned into a rental when my husband was transferred.

Make sure you calculate all the costs of selling, transfer taxes, commissions etc.

The title company will not accept it as a valid transfer. 

Lastly,  and possibly the most important,  make sure the security deposits are transferred to you at the sale.

I'm looking for international investors to pitch my small apartment deals too ..

I assume that as long as I don't require any additional security, there's no harm in simply transferring the deposit from them to me?