The quality of work on prefab is not great, but easily sufficient for rentals.  

Both can be a good choice.

Starting in the greater Richmond area is a fantastic choice, as it's known for its mix of historic charm, affordability, and a growing market. 

Good question SteveI made the choice to leave up the posts, if there's something that seems like grave misinformation please do reach out to me and let me know.

I'd recommend being very careful about how involved you get with college kids and the choices, decisions and responsibilities that they need to make for your property. 

When i signed up, I couldn't find any reviews on BP and I hope this helps people make the right choice.1. they make it sound like they do a lot more work than they actually do.

Your worst-case scenario (not specific to MA) would be having to sue to get them out as a holdover, but this is really reserved for worst-choice scenarios when owners choose the first renter or don't do any due diligence.

With that being said, there are creative ways to scale SFH or MF home rental still sufficiently. happy to connect and strategize if you have any DSCR or investment-specific Q's.

Using the 1031 Exchange is THE way to defer capital gains taxes and use your equity to purchase additional properties.re: the Pittsburgh market...it can be a good choice.

This way, Tenant A gets a little financial "help" beyond their actual expenses and for Tenant B, it's a total choice to take advantage of a W/D or not.