Outdoor space, including parking, living areas, and potential expansion, can enhance the property's appeal.Location should be considered, as properties closer to tourist attractions may command higher rental rates but may also come with higher purchase prices.

I also considered the appreciation potential.

Making that first investment in real estate can feel like a big leap, especially when you're considering factors like your savings, potential risks, and the market conditions.

Unfortunately, I don't think one exists.If you exhaust your potential down payment for a future primary residence by buying a multi-family now, then ... you can't buy that future primary residence until later.If you're running the numbers, and they ain't working, then you've got your answer.

Potential Solutions: (a) I'm thinking of contacting the seller directly (I obtained his/her email from already provided screenshots) and asking for the utility bills.

Potential is like wishing in my eyes so a break even amount for rent on a $700k property at 5% down seems like a huge ask.

They can know sellers seeking a quiet transaction, or they might have information about off-market properties.Because off-market transactions sometimes include personal circumstances, keep in mind to approach potential sellers with professionalism and sensitivity.

Banking locally gives you a human you can speak with about your potential deal.

I already completed the lead inspection.I have a potential tenant looking to move in April 1, can I have a tenant before the license process is completed?

Would have to do the math backwards by figuring out the build cost and potential value when the project is completed .