And would they be willing to do financing for you so you don't have to pay cash up front? 

At the very least it may boost the post up so we can get an attorney from that state to review!

So, if you start with a duplex, your next purchase could be a triplex or fourplex.

David, Send us a Private Message and we can schedule a call to see if you fit the group. 

Learning how to properly evaluate a rehab budget is imperative to your success and there are many books and posts on this topic of how to do it - I have posted many on this topic in the past.Don't forget on your list windows/doors, trims (baseboards and door casings), waterproofing/protecting floor of garage, potential need to frame/or upgrade farming of exterior walls of garage (many garages have stem walls) and the flooring is often sloped to garage door so leveling the floor may be necessary.

I currently work with investors who are looking to invest SFH/LTR that are turn-key ready and manage for them on the back end, so I see a lot of benefits in that market across the board. 

If so, I'd like to connect and get pricing for a couple of permits out here in FL.

Is there a way to change my settings back so the posts revert back to appearing in chronological order?

I have asked Geico, Liberty Mutual, so far with no luck.

The problem you're going to run into is Fannie/Freddie doesn't allow second home loans on anything but a single family residence (yes can be condo, townhouse, etc. just not 2-4 unit) so you're automatically thrown into the investment loan world.