Duplex can always add additional units via the ADU laws. 8) Related to number 1, purchasing a property with an existing ADU is cheaper than buying a property and adding an ADU.

Any comments on the piers? Seller says he won't go down at all or credit. Not sure the cost. Looks like dryrot? One of many issues!

It's possible that this increase can prevent a lot of people from buying and might even force others to sell.Do not wait for your taxes to increase.

If you're looking to buy value-add deals, a lot of investors I work with start doing BRRRRs with cash purchases and refinancing out so they don't have as many risk factors involved.If your market is seeing any kind of appreciation, I think it's smarter to leverage your money to get the bigger returns. 

Would love any thoughts from you all about areas to try and buy or rent in.

Specifically single family, assuming the property fits their buy box.Thanks in advance!

Since a young boy I have been fascinated by the idea of buying, selling, renting, and investing in dirt and the buildings that stand on it. 

Account Closed, our new Chief Product Officer, has already started to go to town bringing this site into the 21st century.

If you own a property 50/50 and one person wants to refinance or pull cash out to buy another property it has to be a 2 way agreement since both have to sign.  

We were able to buy low years back when the market was hurting to get a 10% ROI.