I looked up the property tax on the county assessors web site and updated his number to the current year.It’s all part of due diligence.  

Confirm that the provider has a pristine reputation (e.g.

I make money from my C class properties that have some issues paying on time but not where the D class properties are at all.If given the choice I will start investing in B and A class areas and work with more reputable individuals on average   

If you are an accredited investor and could start over again, would you actively own a property or invest in a reputable passive deal (Crowd-funding, Syndicate)?

Thank you for the web-sites.. i will definitely check them out.

You could:-Lend it to another investor as private money-Invest in Fundrise.com properties (I have not done this myself so can't review it)-Go to your local REIA meetings and find reputable partners to go in on a deal withJust a few options!

However, I want to make sure that if I decide to go with Carrot or Lead Propeller, that I am able to move my website (web name) to another hosting site, etc. if I am not happy with IC or LP.

You can either build your own team if you have people that you can trust that are boots on the ground, or you can go with a reputable turnkey real estate company. 

I would make sure you have a knowledgeable agent/broker, a lender that has a presence in both areas, reputable property management and reputable contractor. 

They actually buy the appliances at retail and do their own tests, and they don't accept advertising.They have a Web site, but you have to be a subscriber to see their rankings.