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I can’t imagine you’re still able to show a 9k profit on each one.

It may be that the market it already oversaturated; I imagine that point is coming soon.

I cannot imagine not being able to out perform a management company, but I cannot imagine being able to give the kind of service I give to more than  5 or 6 units. 

Just use your imagination and it will work out. 

Imagine the costs of busting 2-3 houses in your search. 

My daughter says that enrollment is down at Temple, largely attributed to crime in the areaI would imagine that a new construction property is probably pretty nice, and that will appeal to more renters. 

If you are buying new construction, from a major builder (you know, where they pour foundation on Monday, and framing starts on Tuesday) then I would be concerned.Lead paint, for me, has never been an issue (but worth knowing your locality's policy).  

I imagine finding the exact lease details of local "comps" is a lot more difficult than residential comps.

I have a much higher costing home and expenses, so I don’t intend to take any profit he gains monthly from the townhouse (which I imagine won’t be more than a few hundred max).