I also avoid contractors who have dedicated sales people who drive logo wrap vehicles.I tend to support diversity where contractors who were born outside of the United States or were Veterans in the Armed Forces have worked out best for us.What are your best practices for choosing contractors?

My HVAC people said they are troublesome to service and keep clean as they don't have the simple filters to change like conventional systems do.

Then add aduor buy a 2-4 unit that has value acomparable that has value add potential. 

Yes I have a real estate I used to buy 2 properties and have a property management company.4.

For example, back in the great recession when lending dried up, that market inefficiency created an opportunity for investors with capital to take advantage by drastically decreasing many people's ability to buy.

In this area, people usually rent for 1-12 months, and the rent is 30-50% higher than unfurnished LTR.

We've done buy and builds ourselves or can do BTS's but retail medicine in general has a hard time making the debt on a ground lease work, so if you are looking to do that the medical space is likely not the user for you, but if you were looking to BTS or to sell, its a solid end user to work with.

Investment Info:Condo buy & hold investment.

Remember though your not paying retail price... buying all five at one price should be more of a wholesale price.Left the maintenance person with free rent out of the calculations... that is for you to decide after you buy the park. 

Coming from the buy and hold side of investing, I'm very focused on cash flow, cash on cash, and then looking at the other ways that I value a deal (appreciation, principal paydown, etc.).