.  (:  You're in an excellent market for this sort of thing, and you should find good success with it.A lot of people on BiggerPockets call it 'house hacking,' so if you're looking for articles and forum posts about how to live in one part of a multi-family and rent out another, search that term.I would recommend working with a quality realtor, inspector, and perhaps a wholesaler to find your property. 

From reading the comment that a person posted below that article, something just dawned on me.  

Specifically interested in what happens with this:   http://www.ibj.com/articles/51388-sprawling-cottag...Im actually pretty heavily invested in the neighborhood just to the east.  

Here is article about the current Orlando market that was publish just last week by Bloomberg Business:http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-09/harry-potter-magic-helps-orlando-foreclosure-glut-vanish

Mullineaux explores this topic more in a recent article from American Banker where he calls these new regulations an industry shock, “an unanticipated development or event that significantly alters the cost and or revenue structure in a particular industry.”The increasing fixed costs that banks have seen in recent years in order to become compliant with new regulations under Dodd Frank have certainly spurred M & A activity.

I've read some articles and listened to some podcasts and I really want to just dive into something.

Next week we should have the appraisals back on a couple of finished projects, I will post a link in the comments for those articles.

Go to meet ups or use the search function on BP and the articles to on how to locate one and get one.5th lesson:-Pay it back.

I bookmarked a Guardian article earlier this year that discussed that kind of thing, maybe there's a helpful link or company name in there too.The Internet has a longer memory than people, unfortunately, but even that can fade over time.

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