Once you know who your tenants will be, you can answer the property question on several levels, not only SF vs MF, but also location, size, features etcIf you design a car, you start by thinking about your target audience and what they want.

As a hard money lender, I've seen new investors underestimate these factors, leading to diminished returns or even losses.Multi-Family Properties (House Hacking): Investing in a multi-family property, especially through house hacking, can be an excellent entry point.

Yes, there are lenders that offer 10% down on jumbo loans, but it often depends on a few key factors:1.

There are some news stories about that street that I have no clue how to factor into an investment property value.

There are a handful of lenders that do not have this requirement or you can request an exception if you have compensating factors.

The catch is you have to use their designated companies for everything including financing, management, and maintenance.

How did it impact your deal flow, especially when time was a factor?

Volatility, election chaos, that is #1 factor I see holding things back, not interest rates anymore. 

He has his own designer and everything.

Are there closing costs I need to factor in?