In fact one unit in the 6-plex was down to the studs & the family desperate for the school district (after a year in the Buffalo system) took it 'as is' giving us 26 days to finish the rehab. 4 yrs later they are still with us.

Kessler,the man credited with coining the term  Creative Real Estate,related how he made $250,000 on his first deal by putting a multi-million dollars commercial property under contract for....$100.

Multi family townhomes are all over the place and cheap (for good reason).

I'd like to know what are some people's experiences with using this tool to acquire multi family properties in this market. 

I've been reading many of the posts here and they are super helpful, though the vast majority are from the owner/investors's perspective.I am interested in a building a STR multi property business. 

Find out if she's willing to do that for 3-4 years, then you guys could have multiple multi-family investments, then buy a primary home in a good school district when your son or daughter is about to start school. 

Multi family is of interest to me as well.  

Many of the things we learned in the service have helped us, such as developing systems and procedures. 

Investment Info:Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment.

You can get quickbooks online which I presume would be independent of the operating system you use.