Just have to keep in mind long term that technically your not allowed to rent both units, it's supposed to be owner occupied.I like La Mesa in that price range because its close to the city, safe, and will continue to gain popularity over the next few years with the younger generation of renters.

The LLC buys the property and the profits are dispersed as defined in the articles of incorporation (agreed amongst all).

Arrived promptly at 7:30am, was all done by 9pm that same night.Works out of CliftonI do not benefit from writing this review; I actually probably will lose, since he'll become more popular and it'll be harder to use him in the future. 

They are also good indicator of how responsible tenant is.This article https://rentberry.com/blog/screening-prospective-t... has comprehensive list of tenants verification tools and warning signs that landlords should be aware of.

Some of the more popular niches are large MF apartments, storage facilities and mobile home parks to name a few.  

@Douglas Orr - What is the most popular rental properties around that part of Indiana?

But while high-paid people in the tech industry might not have to worry about prices, they might one-day have to worry about their job:https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-10-20/the-tech-bubble-didn-t-burst-this-year-just-waitAt the turn of the last century, the burst of the dot-com bubble wiped out $6 trillion in household wealth.

Here are some thoughts on managing your appraisals:https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2011/01/1...As for the other stuff, I would highly recommend picking up the BP Flipping book:http://www.biggerpockets.com/flippingbookFully disclosure...both the article above and the book were written by me..

@Jerrod Avegalio  Here's an article, dated 2014, that seems an easy read of key points to have in mind when you talk to local brokers as suggested by @Jay Hinrichs.  

Is there a book or article anyone can point me to as far as the conversation one has with perspective owners to determine investment opportunity?