Investment Info:Small multi-family (2-4 units) wholesale investment.

However, it is possible to turn a fix-and-flip property into an investment property and qualify for a 1031 exchange if it is held for at least one year.

Investment Info:Single-family residence fix & flip investment.

We have family in SC and are curious about investment opportunities. 

Even small, common mistakes like renting below market, picking the wrong tenants, unwilling/unable to enforce lease terms, slow turnovers, or unscrupulous contractors can cost more than a good PM will charge, and that's before you account for your time and the stress.If you have the personality, I recommend self-management for anyone who lives within 1-2 hours of their investments.

I have invested in or funded (equity & debt) thousands of units in dozens of states with or on behalf of a variety of domestic and non-U.S. private equity funds, family offices, and institutional investors, and also co-founded / operated several businesses.

Should I look for invest properties outside of Florida to avoid high insurance costs? 

Or should I be purchasing these investment properties on my own?

Investment Info:Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in San Luis Obispo.

Indianapolis/ Central Indiana Investors- do you prefer to invest in fix and flip properties or buy and hold for rental cash flow and longterm appreciation?