We have much more reasonable pricing here than Boston, Cambridge and north.If you're thinking about buy & hold, I suggest contacting Mass Housing to attend one of their landlord workshops so you can get a good handle on the landlord/tenant laws here.Having owned a business there for 11 years, I know Randolph pretty well and would suggest that if you want to invest there, you look toward North Randolph. 

Last year we bought a commercial property and put it into an LLC immediately. The accounting was fairly simple. Everything was tracked with the LLC immediately.This year, my wife and I bought a 4 plex and used convent...

I did a similar corporate to investor transition, even long distance, low yourself in 2016.Cheers,Suhan

I have a couple of properties I am looking to transition out of as I move towards MFR.

Following the advice I found in the book that @David Greene authored, I sent out mass emails to several real estate agents, contractors, lenders, and property managers to see who would reply.

Real Estate Mogul transitions into social media savant.

For starters, I would transition my rent collection, leases, maintenance requests to an online system.

Assessed values aren't true appraisals, so "county data says the last appraisal came in at 84k" tells me that the county drive-by (mass appraisal technique) assessed value is 84K.

@Stephen Chu most of what is written in books is for mass consumption and written in generic terms. 

Those other exceptional builders that cant compete in the mass marketplace on a yearly basis become spec builders and the customers come to them that way.