![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/228465/small_1621434692-avatar-flippingfamily1.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
My husband and I have just purchased a property because it has a unique "overlay" zoning that allows for multiple units to be built. Up to this point we have only been flippers; the rental and development world is not...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/214053/small_1621433729-avatar-nickdmullins.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello, back in March I bought my first duplex secured by an FHA mortgage. I occupy 1 unit while the tenant pays my mortgage. The neighbor next door owns a 4plex and would like to sell it to me for a great deal. How...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/209568/small_1629039751-avatar-mattfaix.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
BP Community - When evaluating/purchasing a multi-unit, are you typically paying the Present Value or Future Value. Everything I've seen/read to date has said to buy at the current value, however many of these propert...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/232487/small_1621434980-avatar-fredcanfly.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi! I have only posted here a couple of times, mostly because I like to find the answers on my own. I am having trouble with MF value. I have read many, many forum posts, blog posts, and heard it talked about again...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/139931/small_1621418971-avatar-nattydread.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello builders out in BP land.Those who have read many of my posts here on BP will note that sustainability and energy efficiency are core to our real estate business plan. We began by purchasing older (as in Second ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/257929/small_1621436791-avatar-hermilo.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello Everyone,I am new to REI, and am trying to purchase my first property. Ideally, I would like for it to be a multi-family property. I am looking at multi-unit properties in California, and they seem relatively ex...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1418989/small_1621512113-avatar-troyh66.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $190,000
Cash invested: $38,650
Sale price: $225,000
Our first multi-unit property. 3 units
Wha...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2177396/small_1693097652-avatar-chis7.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Researching my 2nd investment property and my 1st multi-unit one. It’s in Willimatic/Windham. Found it on MLS. the DSCR is 1.5, CAP is 10.5. Is Windham is a good market? Growing market? I’m analyzing across this and a...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/767021/small_1649434746-avatar-tatendam.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am a Wharton-educated, former management consultant (McKinsey New York) and Private Equity Associate (Cranemere International) who is looking to purchase his first real estate investment on the east coast. My clearl...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2152144/small_1622054242-avatar-jameso231.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi All,
I am new to the forum and have a question about investing in Miami. Has anyone ever used the VA loan to buy a multi unit property there - a "house-hack" if you will? Further, would anyone consider using a V...