Since you’re focused on buy & hold multiplexes, consider networking with local investors, refining your underwriting skills, and researching markets with strong cash flow and appreciation potential.

Network with your local market experts and see how people are making $.

Here’s our OPINION for the Metro Detroit market (use as a template for your target area!)

Hi Vijay, Can you provide pics, the zip code and numbers so readers can evaluate your deal? 

@Wayne Franklin welcome to the forums!

To the bank it's a good deal because there's 40% equity in the property.

What markets and strategies are you intersted in? 

@David Lewis I recommend reading “Long-Distance Real Estate Investing: How to Buy, Rehab, and Manage Out-of-State Rental Properties” - I found it to be very helpful when I got started investing 2.5 years ago.

Purchase price: $73,000 Cash invested: $25,000 I was charitable landlord renting to single mom below market rents.

How is the market in Akron?