Here’s some context: Property 1: >$100k in EquityValue: $325kDebt: $220k @ 2.88% (30-year fixed)Property 2: >$70k in EquityValue: $325kDebt: $252k @ 3.38% (30-year fixed)Extra considerations: - I have $15-20k liquid to use for any of these deals- My current job is relatively stable, but not high-payin- Current properties in TX, living in NY, looking to invest in Mid-West (crazy, I know)- No other debt obligations besides the two mortgagesUltimate goal/timeline: Though a bit ambitious, I’d love to build up the portfolio to 10-20 units in the next two yearsI understand that any/all replies aren't financial advice; all ideas welcome for information purposes. 

This obviously is not the case with single family properties.With all of this said, single family properties do have some significant advantages over multifamily properties.

No one can answer that because there is almost no information in the post to help.

So when you do the 1031 you will need to purchase only as much as your part of the sale.But where this is complicated is that purchasing a LP interest in a syndication does not qualify as buying real estate. 

Verifying last 2 years of rental history and income extremely important to find the “best of the worst”.Make sure you understand the Class of properties you are looking at and the corresponding results to expect.The City of Detroit has 183 Neighborhoods we’ve analyzed.PM us if you’d like to discuss this logical approach in greater detail!

Bullet 1 points to the folly of this thinking.  

Self storage is about zoning and market study.  

Any help or information would be appreciated! 

If you ever see someone offering terms that are too good to be true, you might as well just post your SS# and banking information on IG.

I've learned a lot this way.