This would make sense for me in a multi-unit but not on a $250K home since the payment/taxes is out of my budget.

You may also be able to take classes that focus on multi-family investing, house flipping and commercial real estate to help you gain base knowledge and give you the confidence to pull the trigger on starting your investing. 

they can spend a hundred bucks and on line  get a quack Dr. from the other side of the country to give an ESA paper . 

But once each tenants lease comes up let them know that we are doing small work to property and raising the rent by $100 bucks, or maybe more. 

I bought my first 3fam multi and have heard about tenant proofing before briefly.

If it's a multi-unit and the tenants rent a separate unit from you, tenants should pay their own utilities.

No, why would it be.....they got building permits for a multi story building.

Real Estate GoalsEveryday I feel the time slipping away with my kids.Our goal is to obtain $5k/ month in cash flow in 5 years through rentals in single families, multi-families and apartment buildings in the Cincinnati area. 

Hello,Looking to connect with wholesalers, who deal with properties in California and Nevada, looking for multi family properties.Best regards,Suresh

We're looking to purchase a 19-unit multi-family and have a foreign investor (from Spain) who is a very close friend that wants to participate in the investment.