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YouTube Preview ImageReal estate isn’t like a Rolling Stones tune.

A seller can’t always get what he wants, or needs, out of the Minneapolis duplex or multi-family property he’s selling.

The market determines the value of investment property; not the amount of capital gains tax a seller may have to pay when he sells, nor the amount of money he’s put into the property.

What contributes to value?

First, duplexes can be difficult to price because there are two distinctly different markets for them: owner-occupants and investors.

For today, I would like to discuss an investor’s perspective.

Unlike single family homes, duplexes are not valued by the amount of finished square feet, nor the numbers of bedrooms or bathrooms.

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