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We also sell some of the duplex as 1/2...so sometimes it is listed as duplex, the pictures make it look like duplex, but really it is 1/2.Another strategy might be to buy 1 with 5% down, live in it a year, then move to the next one as a primary and use 5% down and repeat as long as you can...and of course if the numbers work. 

These will auto-categorize transactions for you and saves a lot of time. 

One of which is that it does require a POS inspection.

Is it better to use that money as a down payment on one property or split it and use it for a down payment on 2 properties?  

No one wants to be left out, but even more so, no one wants to be wrong.

EDUCATE YOURSELF - yes, it will take time, but will lead to a selection that better meets your expectations & avoids potentially costly surprises!

There was a squatter sleeping there a month ago one night, but the police were called on-site and arrested him.

I'm Todd Hornquist from Zumbrota MN near Rochester, passionate about real estate investing for one year.  

EDUCATE YOURSELF - yes, it will take time, but will lead to a selection that better meets your expectations & avoids potentially costly surprises!