I feel like a gambler who got pretty lucky in Austin and I would like to get out of there while I'm ahead, as it is still a correcting market and houses are quite expensive.

If you have the money, and are asking the question, I would say you are ready.The only other question might be - are you timing the market right?  

Pre-understanding of the area/market, willingness to fix and live in an outdated and damaged home.

Goto some networking events in your market and see about teaming up with local investors on your first one.

The stock market has been on a tear this year… so if you could make 25% on your money in the stock market (as has been the case year to date), you are better off leaving your mortgages in place and investing the money in ETF’s, etc.  

My expertise lies in the vibrant market of Pinellas County, where I've honed my skills for over 7+ years.

Hopefully someone from that market will chime in and make it easy for you!

@Karl KauperManayunk, East Falls, Roxborough, Fishtown, Northern Liberties, and University City are safe neighborhoods with diverse populations and strong rental markets.

Yes, the deposit is refundable only if we can not deliver free and clear marketable title.

Base Rent Triple Net Leases are generally longer term in nature, between 5 and 20 years of initial term with options equal to the initial term.