By 2030, we want to have grown a portfolio of over 100 units, created a property management company that manages an additional 100-200 units, and, finally (and most importantly), we will have established a non-profit that is focused on quality, affordable housing that specializes in providing housing and resources at/on the "services cliff" alongside financial counseling and first-time home buyer education in our target area.Our target area is the Springfield, MA and Hartford, CT areas with dreams to expand to Central Massachusetts (Worcester, MA), Southern New Hampshire (Nashua, NH), and Southern Connecticut (New Haven, CT).Would love to meet up with likeminded individuals in our area!

Isn't it unlikely that a homeowner who cant afford a 2-3k tax bill would even challenge this legally?

Plus, compared to other parts of Florida, the Panhandle is still relatively affordable, making it a great option for first-time investors or those looking to diversify their portfolio.Another huge perk is Florida’s no state income tax and landlord-friendly laws, which make it easier to manage and profit from rental properties.

Can you afford a vacancy or two?

Keep in mind that I am selling them as affordable fixer uppers and usually only address any health, safety, and functionality issues.

That being said due to the number of sharks out there I would only spend money that I can afford to lose. 

Durham tends to offer slightly better cash flow opportunities compared to Raleigh, especially if you’re targeting neighborhoods that are up-and-coming but still affordable.

Not many people here can afford $5000/month rent or would they. 

Landlord Locks iCore series locks provide this at an affordable price and with commercial level security.

Housing has always been super affordable there, and new construction has increased in recent years.