Yet for owners of rental SFRs, duplexes and condos—not to mention retail and restaurants—COVID-19 threatens to reduce landlords’ rental income, perhaps entirely.

Everyone who steps inside is wowed by the space and in awe of the 2-story wall of windows surrounding a 140+ foot redwood tree.

On point #2, I should have started with a duplex or triplex, lived in the crappiest part and rented the others out while I rehabbed that one, then moved, rented out my unit and did it again.

Think it is the concrete walls top, sides and bottom. 

., a duplex or multifamily), you may qualify for a conventional loan with as little as 3%-5% down.HELOC or Cash-Out Refinance: Use the equity you’ve built in your current property to secure a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) or cash-out refinance.

After years of focusing on my career and building financial stability, I’m ready to dive into real estate investing and start creating passive income and long-term wealth.My short-term goal is to purchase my first duplex or single family rental. 

He has suggested an 8-unit building.10,000 sq/ft @ $215 sq/ft = around $2.15MEach unit will be worth around $268,750The current plot of land is currently zoned for a duplex without further approval from the city/community, but the zoning on the land can allow for up to 8 units by applying for a Special Use Permit through the city.

@Parker BullardFrom my experience, house hacking is a great way to reduce housing costs by renting out part of a property, like a duplex or triplex.

It's understandable that unexpected things arise sometimes, especially when you're opening up walls or dealing with older electric or plumbing.

We recently bought a duplex and are almost done remodeling it to get us to where rents need to be for that A or B class tenant.I personally find that due to long term buy & hold in this area, it’s just enough to break even for first year or two.