Quote from @Audrey Sommer: The best method is to syndicate to many platforms.

However; the costs are high to retain all the personnel needed, etc.

You just won't really have a ton of positive cash flow right off the bat if you are refinancing at 70-80% LTV at today's interest rates.Multi family you can get both but those are tougher on the equity side of things since they cost more to rehab compared to a single family home.

You own it until you sell it.To make the most money as a wholetail you want to fix unattractive things (at low cost) and clean and spruce up the appearance as a whole.

For both short- and mid-term investors, the market's diversity and relatively lower entry costs make it an attractive option.FYI - Philadelphia has a tenant-friendly legal environment, which can present certain challenges for landlords

This really depends on the real estate investor, how much time they have, if they’re financially savvy, and if they can figure it out on their own without making mistakes that will cost you $$$ in the long run.Yes, expenses on the Duplex expenses need to be prorated between the side you occupy and the side you rent out.

Have you used the Enemy Method to view comparison?

Saving up a down payment will give you more flexibility and a buffer for unexpected costs.

I underestimated the costs of furnishing from a blank slate, so now know to include more expenses in my upfront cost estimates.

Depending on how much below market she is, it may be worth it to pay the costs associated with removing her.In my experience, the people quoting the law are usually the ones that have no grasp on the actual law.