Your goals need to align with whoever your potential investors are.I would schedule a call with a securities attorney, such as @Kim Lisa Taylor to walk through your structure, returns, and business plan, especially if this is your first syndication.There will be demand for your type of deal, especially investors who want a flight to quality in this part of the market cycleGino

If you are planning to buy now in Jersey City and keep it, that doesn't make sense.

Your spending all that time at the "place" because your paying all that money.

They have huge efficiencies of scale building the same floor plan over and over ordering the same packages of materials.   

@Alberto Vargas   The BEST option would depend on a what your plans are and what your qualifications are.

I am planning on raising rent April 2025 when the 5 year lease expires.

I plan to house hack my first investment property.

I'm planning to renew the lease starting November 1, 2024.

Our long-term plan is to eventually move out, rent both units, and buy a house of our own.

What we have found is that large occupancy events are typically planned months in advance.