So I am military, originally out of CA so it's my "home state"/residency but very easy for me to change as I am stationed out of CA and have been for a long time.I own several properties in CA and one in WA. I had a c...

I have been on the search for a small multi family (duplex, tri, or quadplex) in the South DFW (Burleson/Joshua to Mansfield area) This will be my FIRST home purchase to begin house hacking and building my portfolio.

DSCR will impact your debt to income ratio and it could impact it negatively.Once you get your W2 situation straight, buy a small multi family and live in it for a year.  

I have been looking at both multi unit in some suburbs Aurora/Oswego/Bolingbrook but most those areas.

Random things like this.I can only imagine if they did allow you to add all the bedrooms, they would make you also add fire sprinkler system and a commercial fire alarm system like residential assisted living. 

Can function as either co-living or one large multi-generation single family house.

I want to start investing in Dunmore, PA.  Any advice is greatly appreciated.  Looking for advice on good areas and areas to stay away from.  Thank You in advance.

But usually for a tenant occupied it's like $90-120 per monthI've noticed a lot of multi-family buildings are pre-WWII housing inventory - are there restrictions or issues common with that (historic districts, crazy high utility costs, etc)?

We have lift pump systems in our lake house and zero issues.I would look on Amazon for soaps and shampoo's.

My goal would be to secure my first property by 2025, reinvest in 3-4 properties by 2028, and refine systems for scalability by 2029, using tech tools to stay organized and effective.Good luck!