Each lender, for the most part, is going to have similar rates. it really comes down to communication and their process!

I also mentioned that if he would rather we ask all our  questions via email, than speak on the phone, to let us know his preferred mode of communication.

Also, based on the new regulations (1 of the 2 units must be owner-occupied), how do you think this will impact the home's value?

Keep in mind if your jurisdiction prohibits discrimination based on source of income this works both ways... market rate tenants have the same right to rent your place as those with a voucher.

The one I am used to using provides cost estimates of various rehab products based on specs about the house.

Is not only how much you paid,  you need to pay right base on you resources.Find a good realtor that knows the market.good luckLuis Maqueira MMP

Cleaners , handymen , Landscaper & snow removal with a host of other softwares to ease out ur communications 

I say “currently” because there is a bill passing through the legislature even as we speak to remove that requirement for 3-4 unit properties, so patience might be rewarded.And just make sure the zoning allows 3-families before you make a decision based on that potential.  

My name is Rebecca and my husband and I have own Captain Save a Home LLC and also run Brew City REI Club, Brew City REI Training Cafe and Wisconsin Contractor and Handyman Club based out of Milwaukee, WI for the past decade. 

When I do the 4 square method just basing it on the other 2 rental incomes we have negative cash on cash return and negative Cash on cash ROI.