They will know market data and trends better, have reliable comps to base their recommendations on, and could even be a great deal flow with current portfolio properties selling.The completely remote, centralized PM function is one of the reasons why you see the homes owned by PE firms sit on the market so long.

Additionally, develop some real estate metrics so that you may measure markets evenly and objectively. 

Quote from @Jamir McClinton: OFF-MARKET LAND FLIP View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.I just want to know if my analysis is accurate or if I’m way off.

End his lease, and find a tenant willing and able to pay market rate.

Identify a market and type of REI I want to invest in. 

Could anyone share advice or insights on the market here?

Hey @Christian Artuso 👋🏽I’m RE agent + investor in the Chicago and Northwest Indiana markets.

Quote from @Mark Jaskowski: Hello BiggerPockets, I recently got the opportunity to purchase an off market property in Las Vegas about 15 minutes west of the strip.

Property managers and agents can be really helpful as well as they’ll give you insight into the market and could have some opportunities for you down the road.In the meantime, try researching the areas you're interested in.

To keep her expenses down.My plan is to rent the duplex out agian with new tenants and cash flow for about a year or two until I see the market become a seller market.