Look into local market trends, property management needs, and the level of involvement you’re comfortable with.

It might be worth going for the townhome now and keeping an eye out for multi-family deals down the road.

Even in areas without significant disaster risk, we're still seeing insurance costs rise due to broader industry pressures.The Long-Term ViewFor those of us deeply involved in multifamily syndications, it’s crucial to educate LPs and partners about these changes.

A general credit line, on the other hand, could be secured by other assets or unsecured, and doesn't necessarily involve your home equity.HELOC Characteristics: - Uses your home as collateral - Usually has a lower interest rate than unsecured credit lines - Typically has a variable interest rate - Allows you to borrow up to a certain limit, repay, and borrow again during the draw period - Can be used for various purposes, including home improvements, debt consolidation, or as an emergency fund While it's possible to use a HELOC for RE investing or rehab projects, some lenders may be hesitant about this use.

@Antonio IglesiasHouse hacking involves purchasing multi-family properties, living in one unit, and renting out others to offset mortgage payments and build wealth over time.

This role does not interfere with my day job, and I am eager to learn as much as possible about the industry.I am now looking to network with local established people in the Halifax/HRM area who are involved in the real estate industry.

The third method, which requires some time and effort, involves learning how to pull property addresses, names, and numbers.

I can usually save a decent amount, especially if I keep eyes out for deals and buy when these items are priced most competitively and not necessarily when I need them.Using the bathroom remodel apartment as an example, I will spend $1,500 more per unit than most of my competitors who renovate in the same market but that $1,500  (5% of my apartment renovation budget) gets me  oversized soaking tub in most units, nicer tiled bathrooms, counter tops that don't look like every other apartment in the neighborhood & a step up in appliance package and better quality fixtures.

Hi there,I'm selling a single family home in upstate NY (owned by an LLC that is in turn owned by myself and my sister).  We are also part owners in a small commercial property (also structured as an LLC) also based i...

Much thanks to anyone who can weigh in with their expertise.There are at minimum 52 regulatory authorities involved with residential mortgage origination and servicing (50 states + DC + Federal).