I tried using the Rently boxes twice, just didn't seem to work in my market.

@Jimmy RojasReturns in real estate have historically matched the stock market - so use that as a reference pointJust like investing in some stocks builds wealth faster - so does real estate and vice versa

A client whom wanted to sell her home but was under water due to needed repairs vs current market condition How did you finance this deal?

But you have to be a good salesman, you have to do your market research, financing research, and also build yourself a pipeline into the opportunity of whichever market is chosen.I have a Canadian client who runs things that way. 

I see virtually no chance that it does not outperform the general San Diego market which historically has outperformed 90%+ of markets.

If you'd like specific answers from the market you're looking in, it might be helpful to mention that in your next post.

All good markets to get started in as long as you have a good team in place.

Group insurance: Look for insurers offering discounts for insuring multiple rental properties or join a local landlord association to explore group insurance options.The key is to strike a balance between cost savings and maintaining adequate coverage to protect your quadplex investment.

There is a section in Furnished Finder that tells if utilities are included or not so you can see if most properties in your market do the same.

.- Location and Market Trends: Choose projects in prime locations or areas with high growth potential.