I started real estate investing by house hacking and then getting into rentals from there.

., kitchen and bath updates)Heavy Rehab: $60-$85 per sq. ft.

I looked into this at more than one occasion, because Milwaukee has such an old housing stock, everything is 60-120 years old.Most of the new apartments we see are 4 and 5 star developments with very high rents, this allows to offset the high cost of construction a little better.

The contract was a simple 3 page one and I wrote this in.Also, it is a single family being rented as a rooming house (which is technically not legal here).

My friend is selling his house and is open to an assumable mortgage.

@Abby H.Shifting from house hacking to small multifamily is a great way to scale, and securing a JV partner is all about networking, credibility, and structuring a win-win deal.

I'm interested in investing in multi unit properties and potentially get into house hacking.

Section 8 may seem like a home run but I've seen houses destroyed in a years time, I would steer clear. 

I was house hacking a duplex with a VA loan and there were some beams that needed to be put up in the basement.

Did you get the house recorded with the LLC in place?