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Local laws definitely come into play as well

I am basing that off local comps and the fact that a 3 unit building that is smaller than mine directly across the street from mine is under agreement for 440k.

I've been looking for a reputable attorney to work with but havent found one locally yet to hold my hand through DD on the first few deals.

No one in the area has been successful, they even put an article in the local newspaper saying that they haven’t changed anyone’s property tax that has appealed.

Everything you need is in Google maps, crime maps, talking to locals online, etc.

The other great place to find homes is talking to a local Hard Money lender.

Renting short term or long term will have some bearing on it but this isn't too far fetched to find a lender for this sort of thing.A small, local lender will be your HIGHEST probability of success when trying to find investor friendly lenders on investment properties.

I have called a few local cleaning services but their a bit pricey and they mentioned finding someone independent may be a better fit.