Doing your homework, checking everything carefully, and planning well can help you avoid big mistakes.The best place to put your money depends on things like how the market is doing, what's happening in the economy, what you want to achieve, how much risk you can handle, and what you like.

-we have planned renovations and a long term tenant in place for this unit so we need to act as fast as possible.Thanks in advanceYes, check your landlord tenant code for your state. 

Rural is definitely going to be a challenge - its also trickier for Multifamily because unlike residential (1-4) appraisals, theres no "box to check" to determine Rural vs.

I’m close to calling LE regardless to check as he’s not willing to be a decent neighbor and work with us.We received our first complaint about it tonight from a renter which I knew would happen sooner or later. 

I'll check with my accountant to be sure.  

@Reagan Clo sounds very suspect, especially as it’s usually very easy to check ownership through online public records, unless you own them in a LLC or trust where your name is not in the title, which you usually do for privacy, not to then hand out copies to strangers.

If you're open to the idea of OOS investing, check out the Ohio markets (Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Toledo, ect.)

Even if he is upside down on it, he has to then not have the resources to cut a check at closing to get out from under it.We don't say it out loud very often, but a sub to transaction is a bad deal for a seller.

Proper timing was key for this deal understanding the Market and the sellers position in the market and in the deal, it played out great and we where able to make some profits on the investments before even receiving the first rent check.

I am good for a credit check and can provide the lease proving $1250/m income.