Posting this here in hopes that other sub to 'sellers' see this and take action against these predators. ”getting it out of this sub to agreement that is probably not enforceable in most jurisdictions”“It is fairly easy to prove that the sleazy and less experienced sub to people had ill intent”Can you sight specific legal cases that back up the above assertions?  

I would focus on homes with dysfunctional floor plans.

If you're planning to rehab properties for rental or flipping, a hard money lender might be the right fit.

Quote from @Michael Smythe: @Felicia Jenkins the shorter the term of the lease and the more tenants there are, the more challenges you'll face - especially if you plan to manage remotely.Who will be your boots on the ground, do showings, maintenance, etc.?

I know I can get an insurance plan, but is it worth the headache?

You’d need a clear exit plan and enforceable lease terms to protect your investment.Think about the following:Tenant Risk – Can they truly recover financially, or will you face another eviction situation?

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I'm planning to turn it into a rental and was wondering if I should consider hiring a property manager for my first rental.

For example, if you're planning a kitchen remodel, get multiple quotes to ensure you have a solid grasp of what it will actually cost.3.

So - somewhere 2 hours away, or somewhere you like to vacation in, or where all your family lives, or where you plan to move someday.Too many people are trying to do exactly what you're doing - pick a market based on a formula - and they end up buying a random 'cheap' property thousands of miles away, turn it over to people they've never met or even spoken to, and then... lose money.