Or to do that drop and swap that @Jon Taylor identified. 

Identifying turnkey multifamily properties with established performance can be challenging.

Here's how to get started and advice on each area:Section 8 Rentals:Education: Learn about the Section 8 program, including eligibility requirements and benefits for landlords.Networking: Connect with local landlords who have experience with Section 8 rentals for practical advice and insights.Property Selection: Look for properties in Raleigh, NC, and surrounding areas that meet Section 8 housing standards and have potential for rental income.BRRR Method (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance):Research: Study the BRRR method to understand how to find undervalued properties, finance renovations, and refinance to pull out equity.Partnerships: Consider partnering with contractors, lenders, and real estate agents experienced in BRRR to streamline the process.Market Analysis: Analyze local market conditions to identify neighborhoods with potential for property value appreciation and rental demand.Airbnb Properties:Regulations: Familiarize yourself with local regulations and zoning laws governing short-term rentals in Raleigh, NC.Property Preparation: Prepare properties to meet Airbnb standards, including furnishing, amenities, and guest experience.Marketing: Develop a marketing strategy to attract Airbnb guests, leveraging platforms like Airbnb and optimizing property listings.Overall Strategy:Continuous Learning: Stay updated with industry trends, attend local real estate meetups, and consider joining real estate investor groups.Financial Management: Manage your LLC, Opal Capital Holdings, effectively to track expenses, income, and tax obligations.Long-Term Goals: Keep your multifamily apartment goal in mind, and progressively scale your real estate portfolio based on experience and market opportunities.If you would like some help getting started, or just want to discuss please feel free to reach out to me directly.

The study identifies with forensic engineering detail the immediate Bonus Depreciation 5, 7 and 15-year personal property class lives qualifying portions of a building that are normally buried in 27.5 year residential or 39 year commercial categories.

I notices that you identify as a lender.

I recommend identifying a strategy for your real estate investments first and make sure the market you choose supports this strategy.

Identify some sizzle features that are NOT expected in typical rentals in your market and look to add a couple (NOT ALL) and only the ones that are easiest to add (low hanging fruit).

What a cost segregation study does is it analyzes a property and breaks out the depreciable basis of the property to more than just building and land.It will try to identify assets that are eligible for 5, 7 or 15 year asset lifes which would be eligible for bonus depreciation.Whether a cost segregation study will help you depends on your tax situation.High level, it will help you in two situations1) Your rental property is active and you can offset the losses against other forms of income.2) You have a lot of passive income and you want to increase your passive losses to offset your passive income.Best of luck

or "be near Temple University" I am from NJ/NYC area and am looking to identify the next big/upcoming neighborhood in Philly?

The contractor will be your best resource to understand cost of the design; the earlier you identify value engineering opportunities, the cheaper it will cost to incorporate (Google: ‘Macleamy Curve’).