Specifically checking to see what other liens are on the property.

Between your job and savings already, you should be able to house hack one, move out in a year, then house hack another.

We wrote a guide to give out to residential investors to provide free value, my internal groups love it but I need some outside perspective.

I know I was when I first started out.

Most first-timers get tripped up by underestimating rehab costs or taking on too much at once.Since you’re targeting 2026, use this time to build your team—agent, lender, contractor, CPA—so you’re not scrambling once you find the right deal.

I may not be answering your question with this, but I'll certainly try.

@Marcos Cardenas Checked out the report.

I’m currently looking to purchase my first rental property, ideally a 2-4 unit building near UPenn and Drexel.I’m reaching out to find an investor-friendly real estate agent who can guide me through the process and share valuable insights.

You can check Zillow, Rent o Meter, and a few others will give you a ballpark number.

Hi @Mark Bennett why not stay local to where you live, perhaps sniff out some of this sketchy business before it happens?