I also have family in the area who can check out the exteriors of the properties for me.I am looking for general tips of how to manage the process and things to look out for.

I am interested in purchasing a 12 unit building and in the description it says it is a HUD building. I am wondering if there are any special requirements or difficulties I need to know about or should look out for?

I have two questions: Does anyone have any general tips as to where would be the best place to invest in a rental property out of the 3 mentioned above?

Any recommendations or tips are appreciated.

He films some of his wholesale deals and also shares other good tips.

@Nicholas Borda A good tip I was reminded of recently was to look up the other owners on the street or in the general area on the local property records website. 

Thanks for the tip.

THe BP Money podcasts have excellent tips for financial progress.

I'm looking to build something I can rely on when that happens and I'm just trying to think ahead and not put my eggs into a basket that will tip over in 15 years. 

The only security deposit deductions should come from move out damage.By this method your property is always in tip top condition and turn over costs are reduced to your normal wear and tear items.