Typically forexlosures are worth a lot less than appraised value especially if vacant because amount of repairs can easily be six figures

Looking for owner-occupied homes might narrow your options, but it can help you target a specific group of sellers.

-Alternative Options: Should we move on and look for other properties to purchase instead of this duplex?

I typically rehab and offer owner finance, but I am open to working with the Section 8 Rent to Own program.

I know there are other financing options, but the question we cannot seem to avoid is whether or not to hold (and rent) or sell the town home.It's tempting to leverage the current equity, move out and rent it - but from what I've read / calculated, it might not be the best return compared to other options.Ideas on how we can get into another home (larger but cheaper) while also (re)starting our REI journey?

Vaping doesn't produce the same strong odors or lingering smoke as traditional cigarettes or hookah, which could be a more acceptable option for your tenant.

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With its proximity to NYC, numerous public transportation options, and overall vibe and attraction, it is no wonder why the popularity has been reflected in the buy-and-hold rental market.

Flips are typically 6 months or less 30% ish , how much faster do you want?

I definitely mean the first option.