but it looks like more when you try to sign up.  

If the agent can send you comps or sit down to go over them with you then you both can be on the same page.

This way on the cash out you can retain as much of the HELOC capital as possible so that you can put those funds back.Got it!

@Benjamin Ying Did you take the time to actually read our response to your Q #1?

You may just get one offer even on a really nice house with good pricing on the property.

You can search this by clicking on the magnifying glass in the upper corner of the screen as it’s asked literally monthly if not weekly. 

You came to the right place to learn more about real estate investing!

Generally the thing that keeps commercial/industrial investors afloat is access to large sums of money to survive a downturn.It sounds more like this property is an outlier in your wheelhouse and portfoliio. 

I told this story on Bigger Pockets Podcast #82.David Krulac

With a duplex you get more control, maybe more write offs, but obviously more hands on and the potential for higher vacancy.