I currently house hack a duplex in Bergen County and am wondering if any North Jersey folks here have successfully implemented MTRs and what worked/didn’t.

You will be surprised how often that will get you more information...often critical information.Second, if at all possible, try to get on the phone with the landlord prior to the current landlord. 

Currently soaking in all things BP in hopes of learning enough to be an asset to any deal. 

There are some good options for cabin style properties if you have to time and funds to invest in upgrading a unit to the current standards. 

The issues currently: 1.

TIA It will depend on what kind of rehab and if the property can currently be rented out to a tenant.

Depending on what your current interest rate is, it may be worth looking at refinancing the loan to get a lower rate?  

I am currently in business school at the University of Southern California and plan on getting my real estate license once I graduate in May 2025 I am humbled by the experience and wealth of knowledge that is on this platform and I look for forward to getting started with your help 

A few years ago there was a greater spread between bank originated construction debt and alt. lender construction debt but there's currently a contraction.

Let the tenants use curtains that are cheap and easy, plus it allows them to determine the color/decor.Tear out the sink and replace with a vanity that has more storage and an updated look.Unless this is a B or better property, I would probably leave the current mirror/vanity.