.: I’m looking at a property that checks all the boxes—good numbers and fits my buy box—but I haven’t seen it in person.

While I often “trade” properties, a friend of mine is a buy and hold guy.  

Can you share some additional numbers about the investment property you're looking to buy?

Duplex can always add additional units via the ADU laws. 8) Related to number 1, purchasing a property with an existing ADU is cheaper than buying a property and adding an ADU.

Quote from @Martin Jones: Hello, I'm young individual who is interested in long term buy and hold multifamily real estate.

Don't buy in the hood.

My understanding is an E2 Visa is an investor Visa (ie. you need to buy a business) OR you can piggyback off an existing E2 holder. 

We have looked at these loans in the past that they did have but decided against buying because they did not fit our buy box but there are investors out there who would buy whatever is left of their assets. 

I haven't thought as far ahead as looking at potential areas to buy property.

You’re just trying to make a few bucks to buy your own toys without committing to being a full-time shopkeeper.But here’s the thing: Wholesaling without a license is like running around the playground trying to sell toys out of your backpack.