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Aug 2021
16m 32s

769: Q&A: How Do I Calculate the Returns...

CLAYTON MORRIS
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What is the best way to calculate returns on a duplex? Should you just double the numbers for a single-family home, or does it come down to percentages? That's the first question I'm answering on today's show!

On this Q&A episode of Investing in Real Estate, I'm taking three of your thoughtful questions on duplex returns, what to do when a tenant makes costly damages to your property, and ideas for getting started with $20,000. Tune in to hear my answers to your questions!

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