There are a few exceptions to this, but the biggest takeaway in my opinion is that the downturn in number of sales from August 2018-January 2019 appears to be reversing at a quick pace.

He mentioned he needs to get this property by end of month April or decision by, the middle of May he's ready to go.

If you were to meet them in the middle and reduce rent by 25$ a month(300$) or 50$(600) it’s as if you bought them a new appliance but get none of the benefit.

A tri level to me is where you enter in the middle level, but there is a half stair going up to one level and a half stair going down to another level. 

This does make it tricky to comp, but I looked at the price for square foot and its somewhere in the middle if I take into account "like structures", that is to say, total BR / BA, square footage, within that particular neighborhood.I say all of this because I still don't know at this point due to lack of experience if the location is worth overpaying a bit combined with the opportunity to get the rents up and be able to handle the vacancies easier because its a 4-unit.You all have been a great help to me working that out, so thank you all for your responses.

I’m curious about selling but in the middle with it, I know it depends on goals, I’m more of a passive guy, wanted to know what others investors would do?

Fast forward to today; a man sized 12 year old son in middle school, a newly and beautiful adopted little 5 year old girl from China, a wonderful wife who quit her job to raise our family, and dad here working all the overtime available.

That said, I think there is some middle ground.

Of course you’ll soon realize that buying a house puts you in a sort of middle class trap as well if you buy too much house.

Long time reader, first-time poster here..... Ok ok. So before you blast me for going forward with this deal without an agent, first hear me out. Currently renting in the house we are now trying to buy. Our landlord c...