From an investment perspective, I’m interested both multi-family and self-storage opportunities (I have a little bit of knowledge from my self storage experience and I’m completely new to multi-family). 

While the tenant moving out and needing to do the rehab sooner than expected, I like staging renovations on multi families across a few years.

I am looking to repeat the process on a multi family house in the near future but the owner occupied rules are throwing me off.Thanks again!

FHA will not insure a Mortgage if it is determined that the transaction was designed to use FHA mortgage insurance as a vehicle for obtaining Investment Properties, even if the Property to be insured will be the only one owned using FHA mortgage insurance.”What are the exceptions for the “single property” rule?

Invest in a multi with tenants to begin.

Ultimately, I was approved for the loan but the bank does not have any room left in their portfolio for single family homes (only multi-unit).

What Cap Rate do small multi's go for in your area?

On top of that there is a large overhead of tools, insurance, phones, computers, employee benefits, vehicles, tools, office space etc...On the other hand we have someone who is simply purchasing a property & paying above company to operate it for them.

We purchased a 10 unit property in Madison fl. It's a bit out of the way. The break down is 6: 2 bed 2 bath
3: 1bed 1 bath
1: 2700 commercial building once used as a daycare

We get $500 for the 2 beds and $400 for th...

I would really like some feedback on what realistic numbers look like for a duplex house hack, as I am struggling to find that unicorn property where everything fits perfectly and I don't want unrealistic expectations prevent me from ever pulling the trigger.To set the stage, I have been looking for multi-family properties for me to house hack into in the Maryland area for a few months.