It seems like you have multiple properties like I do so you will probably also enjoy the virtual account feature.

Virtual staging is a method of placing furniture in an image to make a room appear furnished.

The nature of my business would be to fix & flips and virtual wholesaling.

I haven't used it but they have virtual tenant accounts ect. 

However, there are ways to structure your 1031 to accommodate virtually any timeline you can think of -- sell one, buy one, sell the other two...buy, then sell all three over time, etc. 

Quote from @Dan Hinz: My business partner and I are looking at buying a property in Akron, OH, but we aren't intimately familiar with the city yet (we both live in Florida).Other than virtually driving around on Google Maps Street View, does anyone have any suggestions on how to analyze specific areas and neighborhoods?

Any kind of remote work would be an option: Virtual assisting, social media management, website design, etc.

In virtually all large city markets it is currently cheaper to rent than to own.  

For as long as I can snag deals like this - https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/1193019-says-...And I know that you guys have similar numbers in Detroit, I couldn't care less about the "keyboard cowboy" data.Virtual $ex with Jenna (Old Playstation game and sorry ladies) is different to real life.Same as the online stats, demographics and data...They don't/can't show the real life micro economic data of tertiary cities.Well, they can but they aren't accurate just like Zillow isn't in my market.Micro is very different to MacroJust my 2 Aussie centsPeace, I'm out 🤠

It is a virtual certainty if you sell in Walnut Creek you will regret it 10 years from now.