Tschida Congrats on your considerable achievements.

Any issues, suggestions, considerations or anything you want to discuss? 

These gatherings offer chances to connect with seasoned investors and form mentoring partnerships.Show consideration for the time and knowledge of possible mentors when you contact them.

They were separate people making their own separate decisions.If your lender is recommending that you buy multiple properties that have negative cash flow then you either have a ton of cash flows that you need to offset for tax purposes or he's an idiot and isn't taking into consideration your needs and goals.

If you're looking for cash flowing multi family properties, you'll probably be looking at the Class C areas of Sacramento, for example, Del Paso Heights, Oak Park, South Sacramento, etc.

It's up to the appraiser how much consideration to give to the Income Approach to value versus the Sales Comparison Approach commonly used for single family homes.

I respect her viewpoints and always take her into consideration, balancing the amount of chaos a move would cause.

Another consideration is a 1031 exchange to a multi family unit.

You will save lots of money in fees and will save big time on the repairs which PMs mark up considerably from what they actually cost.

Oh, and if you're living in the duplex yourself there are additional considerations like 121 exclusion and home-office expenses and depreciation.