My plan was to go ahead and list it now and just note in the remarks that the windows are being replaced.However, one of my investor buddies thinks I should wait until the renovation is 100% complete before listing so that the property shows perfectly.

Uncle can sell one as is, take the proceeds and fix the other one up, and take the $250k capital gains credit on top of the reduced long tern capital gains.He dies, kids get the stepped-up basis.He could also look into a 1031 exchange, but at his age, that's a lot of work.Your off the cuff remark raised a host of issues, and tells me that you're not giving us the full monty when it comes to relevant facts. 

Amazing how @Nicholas Bourque goes silent when asked to explain his outrageous remark.  

While many investment classes face uncertainty, multifamily commercial real estate continues to demonstrate remarkable strength because it's a sophisticated strategy positioned at the intersection of necessity, resilience, and scalability.Why Multifamily Thrives in These ConditionsHere’s a breakdown of why this asset class is so robust:🏗️ Chronic Housing Under-supplyA fundamental reason for multifamily's strength is that housing demand consistently outpaces supply.

I’m in search of a comprehensive guide that covers the fundamental aspects of real estate investing, such as key principles for successful investments, effective lending strategies, thorough deal analysis techniques, understanding syndications, and property management best practices.

The bang for the buck is there but if I could get something better for the tenant communication aspect, that would be highly recommended. 

Another underrated aspect of house hacking is the confidence it will give you.

Hey Zac, The main difference between the broker's and salesperson's license is the responsibility aspect.

Quote from @Sid Verma: There are great nuggets on this thread, and I would seconded the remarks about 90% of the requests that think they are emergency are not emergencies.

The only feasible way for my numbers to work out is if I “self manage” the marketing aspect.