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Income Producing Duplex in
Buffalo, New York
This already rented duplex was renovated in September of last year
(2007). The property sits on a 35x88 lot and totals 1,540 square feet
interior space. The Lower Unit has 3 bedrooms and 1
bathroom
while Upper Unit has 1
bedroom and 1 bathroom. Utilities are separated between the
upper and lower units. The property comes with
one new forced air heater (2007) and one new hot water
tank (2007) for the upper unit and another set in perfect working
condition for the lower unit, mostly new carpet, new
paint, vinyl siding and full basement. At the
starting bid price, the property yields higher than 20% net
return. Investors are encouraged to validate the numbers
proactively.
RENTAL INCOME: Both
units are already rented with 1 year leases (see image of the
contract below). The property has also
passed government inspection for Section 8 rental. Total rent
being collected is $875/month or $10,500/year.
EXPENSES: It
is a custom in this area of Buffalo for landlord to pay for water
(about $40/month) and trash ($18/month), while the tenants pay for
electric and gas. Tax is about $79/month, insurance is about
$25/month. The city also charges a rental registration fee of
less than $2/month. The total expense is about $164/month or
$1968/year.
MANAGEMENT:
Currently managed by a reputable local licensed and insured management
company independent of the seller. The purchaser may choose
to
negotiate for continuing management at a fee (normally 10% of collected
rent).
LOCATION:
The property is located in walking distance from the Schiller
Park and Villa Maria College. It is also less than 3 miles
away from Cheektowaga Town Park, Walden Galleria, Walmart and Tops
supermarket; one more mile gets you to SUNY University at Buffalo South
Campus
(UB South). It is about 30 minutes away from the world famous
Niagara Falls.
PROPERTY CONDITION:
Bidders are required to do own due diligence. The property is
free of city violations and has passed government inspection for
Section 8 subsidized rental.
DISCLOSURE:
By law, the seller is required and hereby discloses that he is
a licensed real estate agent in the State of New York. This
auction is for the full purchase price of this house and includes the
land. This property is being sold free and clear of any liens
and encumbrances. All bids are treated as binding contracts
and will be enforced by laws and regulations of the New York
State, Safe Harbor, EBay and their affiliates. The
information
contained in this auction is deemed reliable but not guaranteed, the
bidder is encouraged to do own due diligence.
The seller reserves the right to end this auction early in
compliance with eBay rules.
TERMS: This
is a cash sale only, no seller financing. Winning bidder is
required to pay a non-refundable $1,000 deposit through
PayPal within 24 hours after the end of the auction. Full
auction balance amount is due upon closing and will be executed by a
local Buffalo law firm. Closing is estimated to be between 15
to 30 days after the end of the auction.
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