@Will Jones, we are in the process of putting an offer on a piece of land in where we will build a building for one of my businesses and then lease out the rest of the space.  

The current use of the property as a two-family dwelling significantly impacts its value and marketability, which is distinct from single-family homes.The initial appraisal comparing your property to single-family homes is likely an oversight, as multifamily properties are evaluated differently due to factors like rental income potential and investor interest.

I suppose it is a good piece of information to be aware of going into the deal.

Appreciation on the other hand is the biggest piece of the real estate pie.

Use Loopnet and look for the oldest nastiest piece of land or lot for sale.  

Just have two small rooms to finish, grout and cut tile pieces for edges.  

One can write a lot on a piece of paper and tenants will sign it - and then promptly forget about all of it and misplace their copy.

They know that a STR brings more $$$ than a LTR would so they want a piece of that pie.

According to a piece I saw in The Economist, it’s surprising how certain markets keep evolving from year to year.

It’s a fantastic way to diversify your portfolio and build long-term wealth.A few pieces of advice:1.