My ideal strategy would be to BRRRR but I want build my own capital before I start chasing cash flow. 

For instance, markets with low property values and expenses are often ideal for cash-flowing long-term rentals, especially in areas where many residents are unable to purchase homes.

You are doing something wrong.All of you need to focus on VALUE to your ideal audience.STEP 1:Who is your ideal audience?

Honestly being only an hour away is pretty ideal to be able to slowly transition to full hands-off operation through automations and having local contacts for on-site work, just gotta start testing things out and see what works best!

In an ideal situation, this kind of deal can benefit all the parties involved, especially if it's a highly desirable property; The seller gets some privacy, the agent makes a few calls, and the buyer has less competition.

The ideal house hack?

Newton would be my ideal location, but all the multi-families I’ve seen in Newton don’t make sense deal-wise.

While not ideal to purchase land now, we do not want our family's land to pass outside the family. 

Tahoe continues to grow as a tourist destination and the low taxes, landlord friendly make it an ideal investment area.

If we could choose the ideal software, it would have 90% funcitionality from a mobile app in some limited fashion.