From all comments above, opportunities exist in both cities, but I'm sure you'll find advantages and disadvantages to legal and taxation aspects of investing.

What are the advantages or disadvantages of this strategy?

If a GC is not necessarily needed, what are the advantages/disadvantages to working with one?

The disadvantages of a sales contract to the buyer are:1.

I understand some of the advantages/disadvantages of big versus small, but am having a difficult time deciding where the best starting point is for where I am. 

Any advantages to that or disadvantages?

Our management company suggest us to sell it but we not sure what would be the right price for it or should we sell it in general.What are the disadvantages and advantages of selling or keeping it?

Just like in stocks, where index funds with zero effort always beat any managed funds (over long intervals).Tushar, I own both publicly traded REITs and crowdfunding/syndications in my portfolio and both have very different advantages and disadvantages.

He lays out the advantages and disadvantages of various investment strategies (stocks, bonds, mutual funds, index funds, annuities, IRAs and retirement accounts) in the most digestible manner. 

Are other houses on the street set up in a similar way (in which case you're not at a competitive disadvantage)?