I called the first inspector and told him he killed the deal and he seemed surprised that the buyer backed out!  

This should be done without expecting an increase in rent because the aim is to provide tenants with more convenience and it should not come at the cost of rent increase.

Some insurance companies are surprisingly fair (State Farm), some are awful (American Modern).

EDUCATE YOURSELF - yes, it will take time, but will lead to a selection that better meets your expectations & avoids potentially costly surprises!

If that's your expectation, you won't be surprised or disappointed.

Given how good the terms are, I'm surprised to read that they will work with someone that had a bankruptcy or foreclosure more than 3 years ago with a sufficiently compelling letter of explanation along with supporting documentation. 

EDUCATE YOURSELF - yes, it will take time, but will lead to a selection that better meets your expectations & avoids potentially costly surprises!

These days maybe double than that, I am not surprised about the capital call in multifamily syndication, even during good times the return is only 15% IRR by average.

Let's explore the influential role Millennials play in the housing market and how their preferences are shaping the future of housing.Preference for Urban Living: Unlike previous generations that favored suburban or rural lifestyles, many Millennials are drawn to urban areas with vibrant cultural scenes, diverse dining options, and convenient access to amenities.

My question is whether it’s a bad idea to put 20% down and continue renting my own place because of the convenience factors including being able to walk to work (and I work long/late hours).