If targeting new construction, keep searching for an extended period of time until you find a builder that has a good deal, avoid builders that clearly will be difficult to work with, it was easy to spot.

Few more points:Their lease is valid till May 2025.This is the first time she even told me about mold.In the email she did ask me to settle the lease.I have a little less than a month of rent as security deposit, which I am ready to settle without any additional penalties for abandoning the property.At this point I am okay with her leaving the place, just I want to get the control of the property back to fix the mold issue.History:1) Recently the AC has been replaced and after that there was some intermittent issue with the installation (temp doesn’t reach target intermittently) and I had to call the tech back 5 times to finally get it resolved.2) Also last month I replaced electric range with Brand new Electric range.3) Two months back she said the refrigerator was leaking, I asked her to send picture of the make and mode of the refrigerator, but I never got a reply back.4) Also for last 4-5 months she has been asking me to send her 5-day notice so that she can claim reimbursement, I was sharing a document and she was paying the rent a little late.

Second, the more equity you have more more your properties are a potential target in litigation.

If you are in an expensive market like the Bay Area, target units in cheaper (but still safe) areas.

Leveraging social media by using a key strategy (personalized to your brand, goals, and target audience) is an excellent way to generate more leads & close more deals!

When picking a market, I would recommend first looking at whether or not the state is landlord friendly and then the macroeconomics (population & job growth / any additional drivers that are helping the local economies) of the various cities you're potentially targeting.

Many competing offers will come from buyers with cash offers or 30%+ down payments.Properties that are most appealing to multi-family homebuyers on Long Island are those:- With newer finishes/recent renovations- 3+ bedrooms in 1 or more of the units- located in desirable school districtsTo make the numbers work and to find a deal where you may have more room for negotiation, I'd target:- Properties with 30 days on market (DOM).

I'm basically going to be targeting rehabs and potential long term development plays or retail cash flow plays.  

With lower commission fees, investors could increase their ROI on properties they intend to hold for shorter periods or those targeting travelers, temporary workers, or tenants in transition.

Often what is spoken is to energize a target audience.