If someone else values the property differently and comes up with a higher number, let them have it.The problem is that "cabin complexes" 5+ units are often run under the table- so they have income, but it's really undocumented!

We were mid diet tract builders building the same thing over and over again.

The 24-units complex nearby is charging $850-$1100 for rent according my market research. 

Lead paint is a complex subject and I have only touched the surface.

I see it more beneficial if your cash flow is $15k+ annually and/or if it's an apartment complex.

I am looking 10-15 unit complexes in Asheville and have little knowledge of the property management in the area.

The benefit will be based on how creative you make your strategy.My suggestion here is a complex one; and you will need an experienced attorney on your team.A Great Opportunity Is Knocking For You!

if I want to purchase an apartment complex and the current owner is asking for a 20% down of the selling price and I have 8% of that 20% down payment , can the bank loan me the other 12% ?

College dude, "Yaa its sweet bro, its a steal compared to what my other buddies are paying for crappy rooms in Campus Walk (a huge student housing complex).After hearing this, I had to take a closer look!

For example, if you own a class A apartment complex in the urban core you might see some really stiff competition which would mean your rents would stay flat or even dip over the next 5 years.