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29 January 2025 | 24 replies
OK, how about this duplex: https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/4749-Richa...?
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30 January 2025 | 3 replies
I am looking to make an offer a 2BR condo for use as a long term rental.
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7 February 2025 | 0 replies
Consider this scenario:- You buy a $400,000 duplex with 5% down ($20,000) at a 6.5% interest rate.- Your monthly mortgage payment (PITI) is about $2,800.- You rent out the other unit for $1,800 and maybe a spare bedroom for $500.- Total rental income: $2,300.- You’re still responsible for a $500 gap each month.Add in maintenance, unexpected expenses, and vacancies, and your costs can climb even higher.
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6 February 2025 | 12 replies
., "I will buy at least one single-family home, duplex, triplex, or fourplex before the end of 2019") and then do it.
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2 February 2025 | 7 replies
I am actually closing on my first duplex in Milan in a couple of weeks.
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6 February 2025 | 4 replies
Instead of moving into another single-family home, consider house hacking a duplex or triplex, this allows you to use low down payment loans (FHA, conventional) and offset your mortgage with rental income, accelerating your path to financial freedom.
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2 February 2025 | 1 reply
., "I will buy at least one single-family home, duplex, triplex, or fourplex before the end of 2019") and then do it.
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29 January 2025 | 3 replies
I just purchased my first duplex (only SFHs in my portfolio so far) and it doesn't have the gas/water split.
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27 January 2025 | 12 replies
Quote from @Rory Darcy: Hi guys my name is rory, pretty new to this im an out of state investor residing in new york, looking to invest in wisconsin and illinois, currently looking to build my portfolio around multi family duplexes or single family residencies, would be great to connect with like minded investors or agents who can lend a hand.Rookie investors should not invest out of state.
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6 February 2025 | 58 replies
I helped an investor get into a 3 bed 2 bath , 3 bed 2 bath duplex for 105k - each side is leased for 1250.