Also, what is the reason why these houses look like a box instead of traditional slopped roof style?

FYI:  the term TURNKEY means a rental with tenants in place, with cash flow (but you need to due diligence to show you that).While you can find "turnkey provider" companies ( which act like a broker between sellers and buyers), you can also find properties (both SFR & MFU) on the MLS, FSBOs (for sale by owner), and even here on BP.So a "turnkey opportunity" need not imply broker style commissions or an intermediary like a PM(property manager).Best wishes.

Similar square footage, # of Bedrooms and bathrooms, year it was built, house style etc. 

Once that switch is flipped they don't seem to be able to give up whatever power they thought they had and it can cause a lot of problems with the new management style.

My husband and I are buying our second duplex (first was house-hack style) and we are having a hard time finding a good home insurance agent.Our current agent tells us that we cannot receive a HO policy until we have a signed lease with a tenant.  

Parker Styles gives a very important warning that all new investors should be savvy to.

I know yellowletters.com has a good selection of styles that look hand written and are also coming out with 100% hand written letters soon.

For my first mailing I only did 25 and they were typed letters in an invitation style envelope.

Make sure their business style and philosophies match yours.Good luck!

I'm looking for multi-families with 4 units, preferably not the shotgun style units.On paper many of the areas can look fantastic, but St.