Loopnet sometimes there is something worthwhile on there but most of the time I find my clients internal properties or off market.If you sign up for a couple mailing lists get ready to be bombarded by those broker or agents trying to sell you any piece of crap property they have listed for sale.

In this case, spending more money and time to go crazy with design may very well not have been worthwhile.

* I have no idea what the cost is per-door in NJ, but 10 to 20 doors may not be enough to make syndication worthwhile - syndication lawyers are not cheap.* My investor group tends to sway away from places that are more tenant friendly than landlord friendly - no idea where NJ falls, but it's worth considering. * In every deal I have been involved in, we put professional management in place. 

IMO Multi is far better to reposition and really create the gains that are going to allow you to move away from a W2.Where I am a SFH as well as a duplex’s price are too high to create the kinds of returns that make it worthwhile.

If it is through the broker tell them where you are at with your numbers and see if they think it is worthwhile for you to submit an LOI.

I know there are a lot of methods of analyzing a deal to see if it's worthwhile.

So, somehow that little commission they make per listing has to be worthwhile for at least three hustling agents.I’ve thought about doing this sort of work, and it’s not “easy” money.

He may be more valuable to you as a mentor on your first investment property, so even a very modest return could be worthwhile if it helps you get your feet wet. 

It has been a worthwhile investment to have this available and I believe it creates a sense of "seriousness" that I am in the business of providing guests with a great experience/stay.  

Another option is to raise rent to $1,050 to help you deal with this problem tenant to make it worthwhile to keep her.