Been paying almost 6 years of home warranty on our first property of about $360 for first 3 years and now $720/year in anticipation of a HVAC failure (HVAC was 15 years old when we acquired the property), which amounts to $3.2k in sunk cost.

Bigger/higher buildings take longer too unless there is easy roof access. 

In 2017, discrimination in rental transactions totaled 17,989 complaints, which makes up 87.4% of all transaction types.Read the 2018 report and visit www.nationalfairhousing.org/reports-research to access reports from past years.

Best of luck on acquiring your first property!

I was tentatively hired, though no official paperwork, to help this RE Investing company to advise, improve, and streamline all of their Marketing efforts to acquire, buy, and sell properties.

Another thing you could do is to prepare a scope of work for each unit and acquire bids, ideally 3 on each item. 

So for about 4K you were able to acquire this property that is valued at 125k and you now have a mortgage for around 95k (including closing costs) and you were able to pay off the private money lender.

I have acquired 7 homes in cleveland over last 18 months. i have 1 in parma, 1 in old brooklyn, 3 in 44135 and 2 in 44144there was not much of a cashflow when i had turnover on a few of them but since then things have stablized and i got close to 20 % irr over last year.

Hello, I currently have equity in my primary home that I cannot access traditionally due to crazy year after a divorce.

Basically anything that is relatively easily accessible to I-95, so we've seen quite a few options in Lake Worth, Del Ray, etc.