Happy to discuss further and in more depth if you like.

Account Closed thank you for that in depth breakdown I understand and appreciate your points.I am aiming to acquire a multi-family home in queens as my first property and house hacking it.

I have to look at the corporation related comments more in depth, interesting bu that hasn't been suggested to us.

Kent mentioned a topic that I feel is one of the corner stones in a successful SFR, the depth of rehab, which inversely drives maintenance and CAPEX in year 3-10.

In depth experience like this is what differentiates novice investors like myself from veteran investors.  

The first time you have a leaky flapper in the toilet, you should be learning how to replace one. etc (my opinion, i know some disagree)Long story short I recommend talking in depth to at least 5 agents.

Google Clint Coons ,he has some in depth details on how this can be done.

The news coverage of many countries is often limited, the sound/visual bites they offer are real but as they lack context and depth they send a distorted message... but perhaps this is good as it reduces the competition :) Good luck with your ventures!

@Bobby Beard ...Just do it...like mentioned, you wont have to go to 100' for recreational certification, but once you learn the mechanics of it, the depth wont bother you.

I'd do an in-depth analysis of the Top 10 metrics you value, then just look at it based on which market scores the best!