Contruction is about half way done on I43 and I41 and the areas served by improved access will likely see an increase in value and populatiry.

Whenever you are using leverage, you need to have ample slack in the system and sufficient cash reserves (or access to cheap & instant cash) to cover vacancies, capital expenses, unplanned maintenance, and other issues to avoid missing your note payments. 

A notification system has been set up whereby the bank holding the underlying mortgage has allowed online access to the church (with our permission)Jay, the fact that the bank has approved this transaction has taken a whole lot of additional needed legal safeguards off the table that would have been necessary in a subject to or wrap that did not have the express written approval of the underlying note holder.

In addition, he will not allow us to access to his apartment for any repairs.

This also doesn't factor in that you may have to reduce the rents of the existing tenants since they are paying based on certain circumstances (IE access to the garage or yard space). 

If an emergency happens, why not look into getting a line of credit set up now, so you have access to that money? 

This includes BP and other investment sites, RDPD and plethora of other investment books, easy access to information including census data, job data, development data, city plans, etc.This can enlighten to alternate rental models: LTR, STR, MTR, NNN, etc.  

However we would be "getting more house" ( access to a second back yard, tool shed, driveway, second storage unit, etc)When I look at other houses in the area, with the intrest rates as they are, I don't understand why anyone would buy multifamily and rent it out when all of these calculations would be negative cash flow.

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