@Jon Holdman I would thoroughly explain to the tenant that there is a difference in amounts between the two choices. 

Kindof making me think I should walk, buyprice too high.This is my first time buying a portfolio, I have not been able to view the active units as thoroughly as I have vetted all my other deals.

I wanted to get your opinions: Does it seem reliable and thorough?

So after talking to her a bit more, I came to find out that the reason she wanted to move out of the house she renting is because she did not read her lease thoroughly before she moved in and found out that she had to mow the lawn (and supply her own mower), shovel the snow and pay a service fee anytime a service man had to go to her house to fix something. 

Investing in New Builds: Considerations and ProcessNew Build Investment Options:Build and Sell (Fix and Flip):Pros: Potential for high profits with modern appeal.Cons: Requires significant upfront investment and market risks.Build and Hold (Long-term Rental):Pros: Attracts quality tenants, potential for higher rental income.Cons: High initial costs, market fluctuations.Process Overview:Market Research: Identify high-demand areas.Land Acquisition: Purchase suitable land.Design and Planning: Work with architects and obtain permits.Construction: Oversee build quality and manage costs.Marketing (Fix and Flip): Highlight new features to attract buyers.Tenant Management (Rental): Implement thorough screening processes.Advice:Educate Yourself: Understand local regulations and market dynamics.Risk Management: Prepare for potential delays and cost overruns.If you have any other questions/just want to discuss feel free to reach out to me directly!

Again, please read thoroughly the statutes, they should outline if you must or not keep separate, of course interest or non interest bearing, etc… As long as it does not specify “where” you keep the account, you should be able to put that in your brokerage account.Here in Florida, we can’t commingle accounts and must reconcile each month.

Conduct thorough property research, hire professionals, and understand repairs.

A number of landlords have also expressed difficulties with the program's bureaucracy and administrative procedures.As with any other application, it's imperative to thoroughly screen Section 8 tenants in order to reduce dangers.

Conduct thorough due diligence, including property inspections and financial analysis, to ensure it aligns with your investment goals.Property Management: Since you'll be living in one unit and renting out the other, familiarize yourself with basic property management practices.

As many have pointed out, it's important to conduct thorough research when choosing the location for your vacation home.