I generally use a T&M with the "Cost not to Exceed" about 30% above my anticipated costs.

Crunch your numbers to make sure that the income you anticipate, the carryiing costs of the property and your monthly contribution work out for you.

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You have all given me much more information than I could have ever anticipated!

This year, however, the Newport Beach real estate broker anticipates his side business will slow down because foreclosures and short sales are drying up."

Then I do my quick research and call them back to set an appt or to tell them I won't be able to work with the house and I recommend a Realtor friend.That ended up being a longer post than I anticipated!

We would then like to purchase another MFH (ideally 4 unit) within a year of our duplex purchase, and I anticipate that purchase being closer $300k (though hopefully less).We have $30k available for down payment and closing costs, because we were initially planning to put 10% down on a SFH in the $250k range.

The inspection just turned up a lot more work than anticipated: between $75 and $100k.

How hard you work and how good at that work you are will be the determining factors.The fact that you took out a loan and ended up with payments that you did not anticipate tells me you acted without proper due diligence or understanding of the loan you took out.

I also went to GA Southern for a couple years so spent plenty of time in Savannah.The biggest advice I have is to make sure the numbers on any property you find work, i.e. it is anticipated you will receive positive cash flow.