I thought this being the slow time of year, the lease loss factor, and the generally nice condition of the units really made this an attractive opportunity.  

I manage two of my SFRs this way anyway, because the financing terms were not attractive for an LLC.

Chances are they are on different days and will attract different people. 

To answer your other question yes, financing in an llc for RESIDENTIAL propeties will be more difficult and not as of attractive terms, aka 30 year fixed.

Unfortunately nothing attractive yet.

The city is not worth the hassle,hi crime low life attitudes destruction of property 3am phone calls from police not for me but the low prices 30 to 60 k average makes it attractive.

Job Growth:  Look for areas that are attractive for business formation and proliferation.  

Have the rental units and the tenants will come - We have many rental units and still buying and assigning properties - never had an issue with finding tenants (those folks who pay my mortgages) it is a great business here in Baltimore - Our family have been hanging around here for over 40 some years and have done well - you will also - I wouldn't worry about tenants - you should concern yourself with controlling real estate - work on -----Sandwich leases (never own but collect rent)Tax Sale 365 - how to do TAX SALE Poaching every day - avoid the competitionReverse Mortgage Foreclosures to control rental unitsExpired listings for easy control and rental without ownershipWalking and Driving for vacancies - easy money - Left-Over Tax Sale ListPublic Auctions - lots of equity hereThere are many ways to control vacancies and to build an attractive monthly cash flow ----Good luck - Charles

What flooring is best for a rental- I don't mean cheapest or most attractive or even easiest to install- I want something that's going to last, something that is 'tenant proof' as far as damage.

It attracted my attention because it was advertising a property in the area where I grew up (about 3 hours’ drive from my house).