It's tried and true and won't usually draw strong opinions from folks (like or dislike) like some of the more exotic materials do, which makes it a safe choice for a rehab.

I dislike HELOCs.

Call 5 ask them what sides of the city they like/dislike and why.

That is the sole reason I don't use SparkRent...I use to have tenants that paid with money orders...which I really disliked because a) if it's lost in the mail you're screwed (it may as well been cash), b) my bank, BoA, would not allow me to deposit them with the mobile appcheers,Patrick

You might have a mess on your hands now.This is why Error and Omissions insurance companies dislike writing policies for brokers on PM management.

Account Closed  I think landlords are universally disliked.  

Each investor will have their own criteria and areas they will like and dislike.

Locate and visit 15 properties look at the area, neighborhood and as much of the property you can see, pick 3-5 worth getting into that your willing to offer on now you max your time and the agents.Go to IREM.org search for ARM certified property managers call 5 ask them what parts of the city they like and dislike and why, what they see them selling for what expenses run per unit per category.

A business model based on the old stereotypical image of joining a country club, making friends on the golf course and instantly gaining business success probably should not be exclusively followed by the newbie, however, with the importance of networking and reputation, I think they should try to steer clear from being disliked by too many people if possible. 

This is why I dislike home warranties.