The portfolio consists of properties ranging in size from duplexes up to a 24 unit building.Financing: I received my initial capital through a HELOC on my primary residence.

Costs like engineering and permitting can become disproportionately high for mid-size projects.Height and Density: Focus on areas where zoning allows for verticality and density.

Basically the building size is limited by the lot size. 

The woman's income covers the bills, and the employer's reference for the man adds credibility.

You file for eviction and they employ multiple delay tactics that extend your court case 3-6 months without batting an eye, all while not paying rent.

These strategies reduce living expenses, offer easier financing options, and are ideal for college towns, urban centers, or large employers.

Most of these failed deals are being given back to the banks or bid at auction but the average size of these deals is 8 figures.

I am looking at a property that has a garden level/basement with ~7ft ceilings, normal height/size windows, and 2 separate ground level entrances/exits... it backs onto a hill and is roughly 80% above grade. 

Once you have steady employment, look for a place where STRs are allowed, with an in-law suite. 

I have personally installed a medium sized system on an Off-Grid vaction home I have and it is a real life-saver.