There's no right or wrong answer here and will highly depend on your current situation.

Like everyone has said, do your research and take advantage of the real estate agent tool here on BP.

I think I read in there that you try to stick with higher quality properties.

We were saved because it was a high cost area where improvements add a lot of value. 

Hello everyone, if someone knows which company is better for cold calling when it comes to calculating KPIs and lead quality, please let me know. 

I can see why the landlord wants to use their person . . . they probably want to make sure its a quality repair. 

Legal fees in NYC can be as high as 3k-4k. 

You will end up with bad quality and unreliable service.

The property I got is in the medical center, a $260k, 4 bed, 2.5 bath house, newly replaced roof, 20 year old AC, 20 year old water heater, all old appliances basically, high water pressure, and yeah overall outdated house that needed some touchups.

Over the past few weeks, the BiggerPockets Blog: Real Estate Investing for Real has really grown in quality and content.