We would love more passive housing like a multi or part ownership but seems everyone is looking for those type of investments.

I am going into escrow with a multi unit, two 2 bed + 1 bath, six 1 bed + 1 bath. located in .

There is more due diligence to perform for commercial as there are can be a different type of lease for every tenant in a multi-tenant building, despite the spaces appearing identical from the outside.

@Ted Akers  yes for instance this would not work well in WA with the excise tax of 1.78% or there about on title transfers.this was a low end deal in GA so it was a normal wholesaler approach I think the guy made 10k on the deal we made a few bucks and they absorbed the one closing costs and transfer tax which was probably nominal I would have to look at the hud.I can see this working in states were double escrows are not allowed any more... or if a wholesaler wanted to put to bed the thought that they are selling re without a license.. you know the wild wild west out there in that industry were basically anything goes   until it does not  LOL.I am NMLS mortgage banker sitting in the bullpen.. my license is on ICE but I do the CE.. just don't want to have to take the test again incase I want to jump back into doing HML.. so for right now taking title is a clear path.. no securities issues no licensing issues.. etc etc.. and 100% control. the only way I will do this these days.. but then again my clients are well known to me for more than a decade most of them and they are high volume flippers etc... so we have a lot going on...

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One common advice I have noticed is purchasing a duplex or multi family home in your area or at least 30 miles within proximity.

However, my area of CT has minimal options for multi-family homes.

So I’m playing the game of trying to figure out which one is gonna be the best bang for my buck as far as rentability goes.

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Hello all,I am first time investor and I’m looking at multi family houses in NJ.