Sounds to me like you may be trying to put a square peg in a smaller round hole trying to adapt leads to a strategy, that is bass ackwards, you look at the property, the circumstances, the goals of the owner and then select the best strategy to get the owner's problem solved.

.)• Next, I would select one realtor and one property manager from each finalist city and go.

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PS- I hope I'm posting this in the right spot (I haven't figured out how all this works yet )

Earlier today, I was checking the Craigslist appliances section for my area and found a rental ad which caught my eye.A 1235 Sqft , 3 BR 1 and 1/2 BA house for rent in New Haven, CT. Nothing wrong there until you see ...

Your in a great spot with that much equity, good luck!

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Too many deals to select from which could lead to analysis paralysis6.