They would need to fit the Brrrr model. 

Keeping in mind your work schedule, choose something that fits your time availabilities and desires, not just one that gets you closer to the end goal.

If the lender started originating loans that don't fit the hedge funds box they cant get the debt off their books and are stuck holding all the risk.

Some investors should stay away from certain areas because it does not fit their strategy or ability or comfort zone.

Biggerpockets can offer a lot of opinions, its up to you to shift through and decide how you want to invest and how it will fit into your lifestyle.

Take a deep breath because Miami -- one of the 'Cleanest Cities in America' -- is about to leave you breathless (not just from all the fitness gurus).

Hello BP Community,The next step for me is to become a Pro member.Goal - Network with professionals that are experienced with: Buy and Hold, Buy and Sell of single-family, duplex (2,3,4 unit).Background - 41 years of extensive experience, skill, and value with all styles of homes and Commerical interior tenant up fitting.

Besides ROI, which has been the main focus, its up to you to decide if the strategy fits into your lifestyle and gets you closer to your long term goals or not.I agree with @Melanie Dupuis in that it will be the mortgage brokers job to present an attractive case to several lenders and get you the best product.With my original comment, no, I did not imply that if something doesn't meet 1% rule it is always still a good investment.

I'd start on the MLS and see what an avg property costs that fits your property criteria. 

It's always about finding the right fit for YOU!