A small multifamily property is a smart choice for a first investment—it offers a great balance of income potential and manageable scale for someone new to the space.Don’t worry about being ambitious; it’s clear you’ve done your homework, and you’re already ahead of the game by setting a clear goal.

Figuring out the best areas to invest can be a game-changer.

If it pays for itself, it provides you with a "free" place to live during the off-season.

I’m pretty sure if your eyes go straight to an air vent, that is bad design 😂😂😂😂 I knew the game room needed a refresh but if that was the focal point I guess it was worse than I thought lol

As I settle into the new year with my game plan Im curious to know what Margins investors are looking to receive in this market.

Without knowing stuff like this, all the answers provided are meaningless. 

Even if we provide you with an answer to this question, there may be other laws you are ignorant of.

I told her that I need proof of liquid funds sufficient to cover 25% of the purchase price and to provide proof of that.  

While we currently live in Stephens City, VA, we’re open to investing in other states where the numbers make sense.Real Estate Goals & StrategyInvestment Focus: Buy-and-hold rentals, short-term rentals, and potential multifamily propertiesMarkets of Interest: Open to investing outside of Virginia in cash-flowing, landlord-friendly marketsCurrent Stage: Learning, networking, and preparing for our first investment propertyLong-Term Vision: Build a diversified rental portfolio that provides financial freedom and generational wealthWhy I’m HereNetworking: Connecting with experienced investors, agents, lenders, and property managersLearning: Gaining insights from those who’ve built successful portfoliosCollaborating: Open to partnerships, joint ventures, and creative financing strategiesWith my sales background, I understand the importance of negotiation, deal-making, and relationship-building—all of which I plan to leverage in real estate.

The seller was willing to take a secondary position on other property assets and provide a 3yr 4% interest on his loan.