However, the price would include the 7 duplexes, 2500 sqft Single family, and an additional 3.5 acres of vacant land attached, all located less than 1 mile from High Point University.

The beauty is, you can rinse and repeat, moving your equity up the ladder of properties, from a small duplex in Austin to a bigger aprtment complex in San Antonio, or even pivot into a promising commercial spot right here in the Phoenix area.I remember a friend of mine who started off nervous as heck about his first exchange.

I am an out of state investor and looking at duplexes in fort valley close to fort valley state university.

One sfh and one duplex. 

Focus on finding a good deal first, then how you will finance that particular situation.If you have enough to buy another duplex and house hack it you may be better off just going that route.

Quote from @Sushil Iyer: We have a SFH and a duplex that we own free and clear, and a duplex on which we have a residential mortgage.

Looking to buy duplex to live in and ultimately renovate if the numbers make sense.

Hey Braden,I have a duplex that I might be willing to sell.

I recently bought two duplexes in Longview.

He has suggested an 8-unit building.10,000 sq/ft @ $215 sq/ft = around $2.15MEach unit will be worth around $268,750The current plot of land is currently zoned for a duplex without further approval from the city/community, but the zoning on the land can allow for up to 8 units by applying for a Special Use Permit through the city.