Long term I think a duplex will beat out a SFH.  

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $118,000

Cash invested: $30,000

This is a single family property this is rented by the room. The entire house is fu...

My out of state clients are successfully BRRRRing and flipping here because they can find rentals around $120k to$180k purchase price.

But- since you are a newbie, in lay person's terms, the answer is yes...but slowly and over a very long time. 27.5 years, to be exact. 

I've heard that the down payment percentages for investment properties can be higher compared to primary residences.Specifically, I'm looking for insights on:The typical down payment percentages required by conventional lenders for investment properties.Any differences in requirements for single-family homes versus multi-unit properties.Experiences with different lenders and any recommendations for those offering favorable terms for investment properties.Any tips for negotiating better terms or finding lenders with more flexible down payment options.For context, this will be my second property, and I have a good credit score and a stable income.

@Bill Fanelli I am not personally using it, but I heard it can be a bit troublesome in terms of onboarding.

Are you kidding me, your entire investment is based on using the property for short-term rental - any complaints by neighbors and you have to cease.

Together, we negotiated favorable terms with the seller, ensuring a beneficial deal.

My house hacking criteria for the last few I have done has been to buy the most expensive 3-4 unit I could with it still at least breaking even after all expenses as a long term rental.

I’ve successfully completed deals on the west side of Cleveland using the BRRR strategy.