As a guest of almost 50 STR stays, one roll of TP per bathroom is a major pet peeve of mine!

There are lots of multi-fam investment pockets in the greater Boston area, some really great to live in, but really depends on your financial situation / down payment.General advice- The vast majority of multi-fams in the Boston area are very old builds.

Here's a link to the CSLB license check.https://www.cslb.ca.gov/OnlineServices/CheckLicenseII/CheckL..One thing though...in my 33 years of contracting, I've had dozens of illegal permits pulled under my number leading to major problems.

If there are roof issues, trees over hanging the roof, debris in the yard or whatever client's are getting non-renewal notices.The vast majority of insurance carriers are unprofitable or have just now started to return to profitability from several bad years.

Also, check to see if major work like plumbing/roofing has taken place recently.

With so many major companies developing out here like Intel, Nationwide Hospital, Meta, Amazon, etc., the population and job market are both growing rapidly - overall great macroeconomics.

I've had success partnering up with some of the major national wholesalers.

I recently purchased an investment property in Montgomery, AL—a 5-bedroom property close to a major hospital in the area.

One of the major dangers is caused by the bizarre reality distortion field people have regarding the term cashflow.

I see absurd maintenance/cap ex numbers from a majority of RE investors (even those with modest experience).