You could keep it in your name, but a 3-unit should easily cost $150 month in utilities, so make sure your rent increases are solid otherwise they will hurt your cash flow.Don't rely on your realtor's estimates on cap rates before buying.

With the boom In Asheville and proximity to Charlotte it seems like an affordable secondary market for solid returns.

It's hard enough to build a solid team when you are in the market. 

There are tenants  in place already but the leases are solid.

We’re at a solid point for selling in the market, and there is a lot of demand so you’ll do well listing it.

There are a couple of ways, but this is what I'd do for solid long-term results.

Good solid neighborhood will be around 1% in OKC or Tulsa.

We have a 6-unit & had the 20yr old $1/wash/dry machines that were rock solid.

Once you're done with it, whether you want to hold it or dissolve for profit will be your choice - as both of them seem to be working well in these markets right now. 

You should consider investing out of state where its cheaper and cash flows are solid (TX and OK) or taking a portion of your cash and investing in joint ventures partnering on deals.