I use it for my personal portfolio as well.

That will give you a good idea of how well you could do in that area.

I own a single family rental that does very well and I live in my other SFH in the same town. 

Well, my investment group had 13 projects going at one time in Pittsburgh and I had about 4 - 6 different GCs involved. 

Jimmy Napier was THE greatest source of knowledge on note investing.

Not furnishings but selecting the materials that will go into the new design of the home. 

The majority of our properties we plan on holding until and well into retirement.

The underwriting is based primarily off of the property, not you as the borrower so the main factors evaluated are property value, DSCR ratio (cash flow), LTV, and FICO.Also, I am from Boston and know the area well.

They can help you navigate any potential tax pitfalls and ensure that your strategy maximizes your benefits.Overall, your plan is ambitious and well thought out, but it’s crucial to keep these factors in mind to ensure success.

Additionally, national lenders like Chase and Wells Fargo have strong multi-family loan programs that cater to out-of-state investors.Scaling OwnershipGiven your available cash and equity, here are a few strategies to consider:Leverage Existing Equity: Utilize the equity in your current properties through a cash-out refinance or HELOC to increase your purchasing power.Partnering with Other Investors: Consider syndications or joint ventures, which can help you scale more quickly without using all your own capital.Diversify Markets: While the Midwest is great, keep an eye on emerging markets across the country that may offer similar benefits.Focus on Value-Add Opportunities: Look for properties where you can increase value through renovations or improved management.I specialize in selling new construction duplexes in downtown Indianapolis, and I’ve found that multi-family properties here provide strong returns.