In the sense, I am planning to move in the same vicinity but down grading to a smaller size house. 

I found that when the appliance hits it's natural expiration date, it made more sense to just replace the appliance instead of repeatedly calling the warranty, who will fight you tooth and nail to NOT replace the appliance.

That makes perfect sense to increase the rent amount on a M2M lease.

Makes sense since the 2nd & 3rd floors were warm, but the ground unit for the first floor they said worked, they just topped off the Freon.

But now that you mention it it makes sense that raising money to fund a deal can be a big problem.

Hello,The concept of house hacking makes a great deal of sense to me.

When looking for a house in Germany, walk around to get a sense of what is available in the immediate area.

It may make sense to start working on a banking relationship with a community bank in the area.  

Questions I have is if it makes sense from an ROI standpoint, as my several pro forma calculators don't really factor in these 'family' variables with what my Dad is proposing:Here's the scenario: Purchase duplex of $350k - $400k.

(Freddie Mac takes aim at FHA with widespread expansion of 3% down mortgages - New HomeOne mortgage has no geographic or income restrictions April 26, 2018) If they have good credit and their income otherwise 'makes sense' relative to income level, and the new job is full time and not 'provisional' or anything like that, this is probably going to be the best route forward.