Inventory reached 1.55 million homes, matching a five-year high — though still below pre-COVID levels.📊 Bottom line: These closings reflect buyers shopping back in July and August, before rates began to dip.

The Second side doesn’t need to be vacant for an owner occupant loan, you can’t occupy both sides at once.

Does yours at least have an A / B unit designation? 

We got it rented for $2,100 which is a little below of where we would have liked it but rents will come back up.

When you start utilities on the properties just purchased for STR purpose under an individual name but will be transferred to an LLC soon, is that better to wait the LLC to be done first then start the services, or turn them on as soon as possible to reduce the downtime to get ready and change the ownership to an LLC for the utility companies?

It's probably because they won't qualify for an apartment. 

I'd love to talk to a local in the area who can help me assess neighborhood saftety, market potential over the next several years, and what I can reallistically expect for an ROI over the medium term (and, whether it would be a decent place to live in the interim!). 

@Ana Booze That’s an exciting step forward in your investing journey.

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