Therefore we're looking at the 203k loan option, paired with a mortgage for the home and then refinance them into one loan 6-12 months down the road.

Sally and Johnny are both the sole owners and employees of a pair of unrelated S corps in the same city.

And I think this holds for modest priced neighborhoods (lots of multigenerational ethnic families) as well as higher end neighborhoods (where will they put the au pair?)

What might happen instead, if such data exists, is a paired analysis of beat up v updated duplexes.

First was on a SFH around the corner from our house, the other was a pair of duplexes about an hour and a half from our house.

Pair that with the higher incidence of Covid  rates in the southern states and California as we're seeing, then unemployment could start to skyrocket again due to re-closures of retail businesses. 

The other option is to group your money with investors in a similar position - that have some capital that you want to have working for you. 5 guys with $20,000 pairing up as a team can work if everyone has the same vision and can find a sponsor that can execute the desired strategy. 

Setting up a lockbox paired with an app for guests to do self checkin along with forms for them to fill out noting any issues with the property prior to them checking in.

(I know several years ago I had to buy old stock R22 to save a boatload on a pair of units that were sold as a repair to my existing unit.)  

As an aspiring wholesaler, he answered all my questions surrounding the topic that are crucial to beginning the process, such as: Platforms to find leads, how to narrow my search, and technicalities related to pairing the seller with the end-buyer.