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One is an updown duplex and the others is a four plex with two units on top of the other two units.I would offer some thoughts.

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I'm a Top Producer with Better Homes/Mason-McDuffie and an investor myself (built a portfolio of 14 properties).

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Plumber finished top out yesterday and now it's ready.

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Second would be to query neighborhood folks about their own house, and the word around the campfire (I avoided a house last year because the woman I met in her front yard had a story or two about mold and contractors not being all that satisfactory in response to it (I know, negatives rise to the top more easily than positives do, but still, I became worried and began to fret about big builders).Part of me wants to work harder for a living and do 1-3 fix and flips a year, the other wants to get into a buy and hold so as to use leverage.