And given that we are (in my opinion) nearing another peak, you'll need to find a lender who doesn't perceive this as way too risky. 

We are looking for immediate cashflow and value add opportunity properties in our local market.If you plan to manage your own property, try to line up a really good, handyman, plumber and HVAC guy in advance. 

Multifamily is new to us and I figured at $35 per sq ft we are paying we are getting a great deal  

We are rehab lenders and typically require an ARV appraisal. 

It’s probably not fair you drive a shiny new suv while the poor tenant is taking public transportation, it isn’t fair that you have new designer clothes while your tenant is wearing old Walmart clothing .

He told us he knows the law and we are liable, but i have asked around and even called the arborist, and everyone answers are the same like you guys said.

We are looking to purchase our first property this year as well.

While you are looking for numbers, we are locking up deals based on what the market demands.

You can't really cap occupants of a home, you can charge additional funds, for usage, wear/tear, insurance, etc.

My partner and I are looking to flip it and want to replace the siding which has some wear and tear.Does anyone have good referrals to handle safe removal, disposal without burning the bank.ThanksSunny