Essentially, we want an extra room with a bathroom and a small kitchen primarily for our own use and for extended family to use.

The FHA, to date, includes seven protected classes: race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, and familial status.

And before anyone asks, Multi-families are tough to get, as I've been outbid by cash offers three times now in the past two months.

Turning a corner with more inventory, more sales, still higher prices reflecting strong demand.Median Price: $660,000, +7.06% Yoy.Closed Sales: 3,615, +8.92% Yoy.12 month Closed Sales: 38,005, -13.85% Yoy.YTD Close...

@David Cherkowsky From a single family point-of-view we haven't found a tool that tracks appreciation.

@Stacy TringThe only thing this plan is certain to accomplish is to split the family.

I have invested for about 8 years in NYS and had over 21 units. I have decided to exist the NYS market due to the regulations. No doubt there is money to be made, but the state has overstepped any sense of ownership f...

As an investor, I've allowed people to stay in my property if they built a fence on the property (single family) and/or if it is kept leashed outside of the unit and I don't get any complaints from other tenants (multi-unit). 

Maybe you can ask a family member for a loan.

Is it better to buy a townhouse or single family home?