If you have a business entity(you want to properly track money going in / out from its owners).They will likely be classified as contributions / distributions.Best of luck!

It will likely be a web of contractors, engineers, and architects, but some those are ultimately leading to the developer. 

Second thought was to give away the home free to whomever is willing to do the work.( look for this in the classifieds if I end up with the property.

It really is a minefield out there.I know everyone likes the convenience of the web, and they are tired of hearing it, but this really is a business based on relationships, not online anonymity.

I recently came across one of there web sites that had there address in Princeton, New Jersey. 

dogsbite.org is a propagandist site created by a web designer who was bitten by a dog.

I keep monitoring the properties in the Cleveland Heights area (where we are looking to buy) on Zillow and other web sites but I am sure there are other ways of finding properties.

My assumption is that the county classifies this as a 2-story home rather than a 1-story with a finished basement.

My goal is to invest in properties with 4+ units, as I understand that once you move  into 5+ units, the property is classified as commercial real estate, which comes with different loan guidelines and financing structures, which i am open to.I’m reaching out to this community to seek advice on a few things:Analyzing Deals: What are your go-to strategies for evaluating multifamily opportunities?

Please keep those posts in the Classifieds forum.Need a spreadsheet or form?