He started with me just after retirement and I recommend you look for a handyman who is retired because they are typically less expensive and as my guy likes to say, every day is a Saturday and that means they can get repairs done quickly.

When it corrects there are typically just a greater amount of opportunity especially when there was a large run up to the correction by those who did not follow traditional risk mitigation measures when investing.

Here is a list of what adding ADUs, especially in single family zoned areas,  in my CA market is typically a poor RE investment:1) The value added by the ADU addition is often significantly less than the cost of adding the ADU.

Hello @Kyle Luman,In the first few years, tax deductions like depreciation typically offset cash flow, depending on the rate of rent growth.I also want to comment on your statement: “Buy in appreciating areas.

@Lucas Helliker I am a multifamily broker who only sells multifamily in the KC metro - typically 5-50 units but go as low as 2 and up to about 72 units.

If you work with the same lender that may speed up the process but expect a typical 30+ day closing.

I have heard a little about seller financing and it seemed interesting but just unsure how to find deals, start, or how the negotiation typically goes.

And, these were typically also underwritten with the idea that a downturn was inevitable.

Also, Fixated moved my closing date a few times, but luckily I didn’t have another deal at risk.Does this sound typical?

Properties are typically $100K.