Purchase price: $189,000 Cash invested: $40,000 Mid-term rental property in a college town.

you would need to make monthly payments to the seller during the rehab, just like to any other lender, and then if it were a rental, you would want the rent to cover the payments plus all other expenses.you'd also need to figure out how to pay for the rehab - either out of pocket, or finance it somehow. 

Short term rentals are legal when the host is living in the same apartment as the guests and there are no more than 2 guests staying with the host."

We will be offering the following services: full-service rental property furnishing (including "remote" furnishing), home staging (including virtual staging), real estate photography, and STR/MTR cohosting.

You'll still have plenty of money to do a duplex/quadplex and give you breathing room (what would you do if you needed a large repair on the rental?).

I agree that 1-4 unit properties are a different ballgame, but within my portfolio, I have a 4-unit property insured for $715K—the same amount as one of my single-family rentals.

An applicant applied for our rental and the company the applicant works for is paying for the rent.

They are about the same cost (which surprised me) but for a rental property that is really probably mostly for pets, I'm concerned about maintenance and upkeep.

I am finding it difficult to find deals due to inaccurate rental projections with high prices and low supply.

Glad you made your way here.. are you eyeing long-term rentals or short-term flips?