Single-Family vs. Small Multifamily Investing: Pros, Cons & What’s Right for You

Is it better to invest in single-family homes or small multifamily properties? In this episode, Ron Phillips breaks down the pros and cons of single-family homes vs. duplexes, triplexes, and fourplexes, helping investors determine which fits their strategy best. He covers key factors like financing, appreciation potential, tenant demand, and scalability, offering expert insights from years of experience in the real estate investment space.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE  

• Key Differences between single-family homes and small multifamily properties 
• Appreciation vs. Cash Flow: Why single-family homes tend to appreciate faster, while multifamily properties can offer better stability
• How multifamily properties help reduce 100% vacancy scenarios common with single-family homes
• Strategy to maximize conventional financing and why it’s often the best lending option for small investors
• Different property types align with various investor goals and risk tolerances. 

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