Before making any decision, I would get a customized property evaluation by a local Realtor to determine the value of the property on both sides of the spectrum; sale OR rental. 

My biggest aim is to ensure that my long-term success aligns with whoever I invest with's long-term success instead of making their money on the upfront sale and leaving me on my own. 

It's been a few years, but I had the opportunity to serve on a panel or two at IMN Conferences with Jorge and he's top notch.

This may be an opportunity to remove the tenant, refresh the rental, and increase rent significantly with a new tenant you've selected and trained.4.

Hey guys,This is an update on my first post about a house hacking opportunity I'm settling on!

That will allow good analysis of sale price appreciation and rental history. 

The homes don't have MLS sale history until they are listed after the rehab has been completed.If you don’t mind shaing, how are you financing your deals and do you do the work yourself?

Most businesses, property management or not, fail due to the lack of sales, not due to the lack of systems and phone etiquette.

After diligent searching there are ZERO duplexes for sale within an hours drive of my work place.

Don't go for the cheapest (unless the price is lower because it is on sale), but also don't go for the most expensive.