It's always a good idea to check recent crime stats for a clearer picture. 

Very kind of you to consider investing with your family and very possible for you to be the co-signor on a property for your sister's family.

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First I understand what they are referring to, but it sounds like they may not understand the dynamics of investment properties and this specific kind of financing. 

Check the fine print.

This also allows you to check how much you are spending on water per unit.

Hi - I have a single family house owned mostly by an Inherited SDIRA & a small percentage by myself as an in-kind distribution. 

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Find an proactive product solution based on offsite construction maybe a good option, it's put you in control by dealing with the whole construction value chain even if you are new entrant. check this post on linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/posts/karl-dixon-2b964656_offsite-m...

What kind of renter would you look for with a 3bed/1.5ba house?