The home is in a very desirable area. 

Trying to balance proper due diligence against my desire to just acquire a bunch of mediocre units!  

There are so many great strategies to help you scale your portfolio, so I understand your desire to find the right plan and avoid mistakes.

The FHA rules/regs (in particular the FHA self-sufficiency test) are applied the same across all markets, and I know for a fact that in rural communities across the country, and big cities that are not particularly desirable places to live, it's not a deal-breaker, I am not commenting on those areas. 

I wouldn't consider it a heavy negative unless the street is super tight and parking is hard to come by or if the street is very steep/busy.The more desirable dense city neighborhoods it's almost kind of expected and off street parking would be considered a luxury rather than a necessity.If you get out into the suburbs I would say it's more of a big deal since more rentals have off street parking or a garage there.

Their target audience are professionals with cash don't don't have the time or desire to become educated and are willing to pay/forgo some revenue for a experienced investment relations firm. 

. - Property type (single-family homes, duplexes, or small multifamily)- Min/max square footage or number of bedrooms and bathrooms- Desired cash flow or ROI metrics to ensure profitability- Property Condition (turnkey, light cosmetic fixes, or heavy rehab)- Neighborhood type (A/B-class areas for appreciation vs.

My goal Is to help get items of value/desire back into the 2nd hand market instead of getting just thrown out.

Investing institutionally on behalf of our fund investors sparked my desire to pursue my own investments and create wealth independently.For my first property, I plan to use the BRRRR strategy, likely with the help of a hard money lender.

Those factors, and others, such as high prices in desirable markets, make finding a solid investment difficult.