Electric was ~$600/month, now offset by a fixed solar lease at $321/month + $25/month to the electric company (history available).Upgrades: Brand-new HVAC system and fairly new appliances throughout.The Catch: I took out a HELOC last year to support my business; current balance is $98K.The Situation:With the HELOC and mortgage combined, I’m underwater on equity, but the low-interest FHA loan and property upgrades might make this appealing for the right investor.

@Tom GrieshammerRecommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.

You can switch title companies whenever you need to.

Sometimes you can get discounts by keeping all of your policies with one company, but sometimes you don't.

However, upon closer inspection, several red flags became apparent:Lack of Transparency: Despite claims of being a Georgia corporation, a search in the State of Georgia Secretary of State’s Division of Corporations database revealed no record of the company.

its just that the title company they are using now wont close it just have to move to a different title company.. simple as that.

I was a bit skeptical myself but think they're legit, the company recently did an event with Miami's mayor in relation to building more affordable housing in the area.

Eric,, I think why people go for the fund model is the idea that they are spreading their money into multiple notes being held by the company.. while in theory this is great but as you noted you don't really have any security compared to being the beneficiary of the debt instrument IE debt is in your name. 

Any good companies for multifamily houses lol? 

Companies that hire in-house bookkeepers are victims of fraud more times than you can count.