If you learn ahead of time, your learning will be far less expensive unless you pay someone a bunch of money for an education/coaching program before doing some basic learning on your own.

Plan ahead.· Another topic to touch on for those operating multifamily properties is the vacancy factor.

Which I have great karma,,, I called a few investors and was refered to a fantastic investor friendly closer so net net I was way ahead. 

If you were to ask any RE investor they'd probably tell you they wish they'd started sooner, considering you're only 18 puts you way ahead of the game.

I want to say it only took 5 business days, but to be fair, we also didn't have all our bank statements and paystubs prepared, so make sure you have that information ahead of time.

Plenty of ways to skin the cat, just need to drill down and figure out which one you want to do and then push forward with it.

The things we put the most thought into were;1) How to arrive at a 'buy out price' ahead of time, meaning not to come up with it at the point someone wants out.

I agree with most that have said you need to transition over to a dumpster and hire someone other than a tenant to come out weekly or bi weekly to push it out and back in.

I might just go ahead and apply for the grant and just give it back when I purchase another property for house hacking? 

That would include the decision to go ahead and replace windows and sliders in 4 of the units which I would want to show in the capital expenditures for the year.