Books, videos, blogs, and podcasts are all viable options but how much time would I need to devote to this and how much conflicting information is out there?

In your situation, here's what you can do:Document Everything: Take photos and videos of the damage caused by the fallen tree.

They have video cameras. 

Another solid read is "The Millionaire Real Estate Investor" by Gary Keller, which focuses more specifically on real estate strategies.For podcasts, BiggerPockets is extremely popular and a fantastic resource, especially for beginners.

So even popular rent estimate tools seem a little inflated unless you're outpeforming the competition with what youre offering.

This strategy has gained popularity because of its potential for building wealth through real estate.

Columbus has been a very popular market for Californian investors to buy property in because of all of the tech growth. 

The maintenance request feature is awesome and does allow pictures (not sure about videos).

Hi all - We have several rentals and we just created a couple LLCs, no website yet though and when I went to register our business with a Google Business Profile they asked to verify using a video.

We require at least 3 video meetings each week, so they can meet and get to know their team.DM us if you want to know more.