I currently have a more basic understanding, I've down quite a bit of the work for most of my properties. 

Then you can read a more in-depth book like The Book On Rental Property Investing by Brandon Turner or The Unofficial Guide to Real Estate Investing by Spencer Strauss.2.

I am planning to buy my first 2-family property in Schenectady and is curious to know how the rental market has been in past 1 or 2 years in Schenectady and what are the projections, and if anyone has a recent experience with a similar purchase.

Purchase price: $11,500 Sale price: $14,000 Contributors: Peter Vekselman We purchased a property on E 12th St, Junction City, KS, on 10/15/2024 for $11,000 with our partner Archie Raglin.

There's so much you could do with a property like that!

Jordan I am an agent in a brokerage that specializes in investment properties primarily new build duplexes in Indianapolis.

Building a strong team—like a trusted realtor, lender, and eventually property manager—will definitely help as you scale.

In many places the assessment process is done with limited and incorrect information in part because they don't have the right to enter a property unless the property owner chooses to allow it.

To start, get pre-approved for a loan, search for multi-family homes, plan commute, consider property taxes, leverage healthcare income, and build a local network.Good luck!

I bought it sight unseen as I viewed it as a small development project, did my due diligence up front and didn’t really care about the state of the house.There were 5 offers on the property to which I ended up knowing a few of the other bidders.