The numbers look solid - you sold for $2.8 million what you bought for $2 million ten years ago.

Look at quality properties (not something that is cheap and looks good on paper). 

Let's of NYC investors look at other cities in NY, Rochester, Buffalo, etc... they can drive to them to see them, and they know the state well enough to feel comfortable.Most of the rust belt cities in NY offer cash flow as well. 

I'm looking for the cleanest & most visible way to access payment history, see amortization schedule, tax documents, etc- much like bank softwares provide. 

Hi Nick, it depends on your goals and what you're looking for.

Although that would be looked down upon by a lender as well because of the inherent risk of lending to someone who has too much on their plate. 

Still, you should never take a break from looking, touring, vetting, and analyzing.

Finding a duplex in Anne Arundel with 1 deed is like looking for a needle in a haystack . 

Based on this experience, I feel I have a fair sense of what pricing should look like.Do you have any supplemental carriers you’d recommend?

I am looking to learn about the industry and set a goal of making my first purchase this year if it makes financial sense.