Any thoughts on how to choose - what metrics to evaluate, resources to read to help? 

Small college town, 10k-30k people, anywhere from 80k-160k will get you a nice 3 bed 1 bath house.

These are all going to be 2 bed 1 bath a little less than 700 sq ft. 

Is there a reason you're choosing to build out the building next door as offices?

Hi BP, would like to hear feedback from all you folks in or near the Kansas City area,Currently I'm looking for a software to help me generate leads, but there's so many of them to choose from, I don't know which is best suited for my area.

FF will not send possible housing requests unless they are an exact match for what you offer or if the resident chooses to send a direct message. 

Unfortunately, this is the end result in many instances when purchasing in lower barrier markets whether through a turn key provider or on your own  and the question of who will buy this property when you choose to sell is rarely given the time it deserves. 

Choose a multifamily or single-family investment approach, consider low cash flow priority, and monitor interest rates and seasonal timing.

Its 2700 sq ft, 5 bed 2 bath (basement is unfinished and you can finish the 3rd bath).

They are either landlocked or the road leading to it and often than land itself sits inside a dry creek bed known as an arroyo that floods whenever it rains upstream.