As the saying goes, "all hat no cattle".

Get your hat in the ring, include a seven day DD period, and see if you can get one under contract.Also, your offers should be cash offers if at all possible.

I mentally put on my landlord hat, and it's clean cut, no BS, no  emotions,  ready for problems b/c they will be there and you roll with it.    

the major problem with bi levels mostly built in the 70's and 80's were they are harder to hat and cool.

my hat off to you!

I make that request with my moderator hat on.

If a 3/2 is 500 a duplex might be 7/750 and your half would be 3.5/3.75 for about the same sq. ft. and a yard to mow.As Jon said it's just a place to hang your hat so to speak, I often suggest that young couples just find the cheapest thing that is clean and livable so they can save rather than throw more rent away for a snazzy joint.

We were counting on you to bring the BP sign and wear the hat. 8)

That is considered at "black hat" strategy.

Hmm, let me see… Must be my baseball hat.