.* Spread the Risk - As interest rates rise and fall, having three mortgages spaced out will reduce your risk. 

I have comped it myself and it falls in line with what it is appraised for.

I had an existing business fall to pieces and am in the process of looking for a job (or other means of income), so money is hard to come by. 2.

Are rents rising, falling or flat?

Real estate investors clearly do not fall under any of those categories.

Contractors fall off, you miss something because you were too busy working on another project.

Purchase price: $142,500 Cash invested: $15,000 fully occupied, needs some updating, new roof soon, figure out porch thats not being used and falling apart, would like to convert attic to a third unit studio What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?

A lot of first time investors make the mistake of falling in love with ONE strategy (maybe STR, or multifamily, etc) and then wanting to learn everything about that strategy before they take action.

What is the tenant suing about - no CoC, mold, Lead, slip & fall?

Get really good at finding deals and everything else will fall into place.