This is the #1 issue we see - owners not understanding, so then their expectations are not met.

I do own two triplexes in Scranton, and I will say the one issue is that you are going to be taking care of the utilities normally if they are not on separate meters, which could take a good amount of money away from your overall cash flow. 

Our average construction time is about 8 months after permit is issued and we are always improving.

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Usually if you have several accounts and investments with 1 bank they will provide you with low to no lender fees and the better rate.The main issue here is that there is a lot of time/effort spent looking at your financials and documents to make sure there are no discrepancies, qualifying you, and sending Pre-Approval Letters, for you to just go with another lender that is offering you the better rate/fees.

Interesting, I did not have the issues on mine when I first used but it take a while to get them confirmed.

I haven't had any issues with my tenants either.

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If the seller handles the repairs, it’s usually not an issue, but you want to verfiy what your lender requires.Cleveland Heights checks a lot of your boxes (hospitals, strong tenant pool, walkability, and appreciation potential).

If you are interested and willing to house hack it is a good way to gain experience dealing with some of the issues you would face as a landlord, but definitely subdued since you are also living there.