People are moving, thinking it will be easy/smooth, but  it's absolutely not!   

Not as smooth as ESRI data sets, but does give valuable info.

I have done a seller finance with a SFH and it went smooth and i get that side of the process.

I connected with various investor friends across the country, received excellent advice along with the form templates and contract addenda I needed to confidently take this deal down, and serve the seller properly.Everything was going smoothly until a week before settlement, when my money partner, who I was going to split the profit with 50/50 upon outsale, decided against the subject-to approach.

It's not going to be a smooth ride, and you will be unpleasantly surprised by how expensive that "cheap" house can turn into.  

To keep things running smoothly, talk openly with your tenants, keep the place in good shape, and maybe get some help from a property management company.

Improvements tend to come in waves, though as you add units you'll find that those waves somewhat smooth out.For maintenance I start with 8.3% of rent (I know, flawed) and then make some adjustments based on the size of the units (which, conveniently, somewhat correlates to rent assuming all else being similar) and overall condition of the units.

Educate us on what underwriters look for to improve our COMPS and make process smooth and timely.

We also working with our attorneys to draft contracts for our architect and contractors to follow the rules and regulations of MOPC " Ministerio de Obras Publicas y Communicaciones" so the drawings can be approved, taxes are paid, and constructions process to run smoothly.

Whenever you are buying a property out of state you should do a few things to ensure it's as smooth as possible.Don't buy in the roughest neighborhood in the urban core.