It is a duplex totaling 4 bds and 2.5 baths with modern updates, in great condition.

Federal programs will require you to use GC/licensed folks for a lot of the work and they will get reimbursed by the institution that your loan is with; many GCs don't want to wait on the float time of requesting funds and getting them.Depending on the program and rehab/condition of the home, you may not be required to live in the home (think black mold remediation...bank isn't going to put you in a compromised position) however they may have min/max of when you need to move in.

I was in the military ( making me a veteran now) and during my time in I shared all kinds of living conditions with strangers and friends.

I have seen this in Milwaukee too many times, the only way to make it work is VERY hands-on.If you end up renting it in March for IDK net $200 the property will have lost a LOT more in the next 12 months just in condition vs what it looks like now (assuming that it is freshly painted?

In each category, note how much you are bothered or stressed on a 1 to 5 scale, with 1 = not bothered at all and 5 = stressed out: Pain Points Stress1 to 5 Pain Points Stress1 to 5 Unit turnover Exterior maintenance Advertising for available units Deferred capital expenditures Tenant screening rules Plumbing or electrical emergencies Tenant selection / discrimination rules Mortgage payments Documenting move-in conditions Bookkeeping and bill paying Documenting ongoing conditions Taxes and insurance premiums Dealing with tenant complaints Risk of late payments or non-payments Dealing with neighbor complaints Risk of property damage or vandalism Mold, termites and rodents Premises liability Interior maintenance Evicting tenants If your completed table has mostly 1s and 2s, then congratulations—you are a happy landlord!

The 10 year T-bills will remain about where they are now due to economic conditions that are fairly strong.

If you fail to remove icy conditions from the sidewalk after a winter storm and your neighbor slips and falls while walking their dog do you really believe they cannot sue whomever is the property owner because there is no contract?

It seems like a great time to revisit the conversation, especially considering how rates and market conditions have shifted over the past nine months.

Just seems to reflect the reality of generally tight market conditions across most of the U.S. currently, tough to find higher returns.

The property has so much issues now, the basement which Steve Yoak worked on has openings and there are rodent issues. the air conditioning does not works, the house is having other issues with fridge as well.