Start small, refine your process, and use your network to connect with local investors and seasoned professionals for guidance.Good luck!

I imagine you’re right about the eviction and at the end of the day it will cost me some money, but at least I’ll learn the process and how to better screen tenants (I inherited this one).If you ever get up to Boston let me know.  

Any legitimate property manager will be able to handle the entire eviction process from start to finish.

I take these lists with a huge grain of salt. 

We had the same thought process when we started A Blind Pig.

I just bought a house that I could afford, did what I could to create equity and tried to repeat that process when I had an opportunity.

You sound like the brave side of the coin in that you did due diligence and respected the process.  

This was found off market, we have developed a process to find off market deals.

Due to item 1, adding an ADU can require years to start achieving any return (once the accumulated cash flow recovers the initial negative position).4) Adding an ADU is a slow process.

Right now I am already in the process of:-posting the portfolio for sale here in the BP forums.