I chose light colors to open it up more..

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Can you shed any light on this?

You could even use this strategy with your extra cash to buy in cash, do light remodel, and then cash out refinance most if not all your equity. 

I then went ahead with the light remodel as planned and my wife and I moved into one of the units.

Loved your energy.

Mentors for me have come in the form of friendships over time, but honestly, most of them were made at an IN-PERSON MEETUP....there is something about physical energy that makes a huge difference.Happy to connect to share some of my experiences!

Great book that talks about investing in a different light, not giving you strategies but looking at it from the reader's relationship with money and how their psychology plays into their preferred methods of investingGino

I currently live at the 9th St Light Rail in Hoboken and they are marketing the hell out of the new apts at Watsessing and Bloomfield Ave.  

Completely different process and loan product. 25% down is likely light, but it's market dependent.