From the research I’ve done so far, it seems that South Carolina taxes investment properties at 6% which makes a tax bill quite high compared to a primary home.

Getting the lower unit separately metered seems like a pain.

Rental collection seems easy.

There are a lot of idiots out there overpaying for deals right now...well...that always seems to be the case.

However we seem to have done alright.. 

Quote from @Stuart Udis:Even Eric's small multi-family example seems risky. 

However, we’ve had great success with a straightforward approach: 'talk to the lawyer.'

Hi All,I'm reading through the latest version of the BP Residential Lease Form and it contains a clause that seems to say that a jury cannot hear a trial related to a dispute between landlord and tenant. 

PayRange seems less expensive, but customer reviews for users seem overly negative. 

This is a straightforward process that we’ve followed to consistently deliver high-performance properties, and it does not require secrets or gurus.