What's the total debt and total equity?

Do these number Monthly Gross Rents $ 4200Monthly Expenses  Vacancy       $ 336 (8%);  (including here since 50% rule includes vacancy as part of expense)  Prop Mgmt   $420 (10% of gross rents)  Insurance     $208 ($2500 yearly; quoted by insurance agent)  Prop Taxes   $680 (2.9%/year of assessed value; actuals; eats up 15% of gross rents)  HOA fees      $330   Maint Reserves:   $420 (10% of gross rents)  Maint/Repairs       $84 (5% of gross rents)Total Expenses : $2478 (59% of gross rents)  NOI:   $1722  Mortgage: $1215 (25% down @ 5% interest)Approx Cash Flow: $507/month (about $125/unit)Cash-on-Cash: 7.2% (Assumes 25% down + 3% closing costs as initial cash requirement)Thanks,Jacob  

Rents: Fully occupied at $650/unit total of $1300/month.  

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Otherwise the cheap option is using a website online with the attorney going back and forth answering your basic questions.You might could see an attorney local  in person for 200 to 300 depending on rates for the area and bring all your documentation.

Here are the costs to address the issues uncovered by these experts: 1.Wood floor and wall in the middle unit: $44,000 + tax + $2,800 for permit, but engineer report is needed for a formal quote.2.Roof above the middle unit: $8,000 + tax + $800 for permit + ply wood;3.Sewer line outside the building (see estimate): $7,365 total;4.Sewer line inside the building (see estimate): $21,663 total;The total cost plus 10% contingency is equal to $100,000 in repairs that I cannot afford to pay and still be able to fulfill my obligations to you and to the tenants that will have to be displaced for the duration of repairs.In addition, the appraisal came in at $275,000 that is considerably below the $340,000 number.Proposed solution: You will complete all the electrical repairs and ensure all three units are brought up to current code including the outlets.You will have the stucco repaired on the exterior that was damaged by the electrical proof.

I've run across a property that has two 4 unit buildings on one property. (8 total). 

Though I'm not new to investing and finance (it's probably an equal interest with software engineering) I am a total newb to real estate: I've only ever rented and own no property.

I'd like to do this online and would love to chat with anyone who is already doing it or just starting out like me.

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