I could consider picking a state that makes sense to you and build the core 4: a deal finder, lender, contractor and PM. 

I just have built up my rental base in the core US markets and used that cash flow to travel/surf in PR.

It explains the importance of creating your core four.

Your "Core 4" (Realtor, Property Manager, Lender, Contractor) will be your key to success.  

For my Agent side, I use Kv Core, and it seems to do a good job.

The core Lifestyles Unlimited model is to be an Independent Rental Owner of Apartment Communities.

Whether it's the potential for property value appreciation, the variety of investment opportunities, or the vibrant urban environment, the Lehigh Valley offers several compelling reasons for investors to consider it as a destination for building and scaling their real estate portfolios.Hope this helps!

Urban cores seem to be doing well for MTR because of business and medical demand, as well as family relocations etc.This last question is a tough one.

They have a knowledgable and ethical core group of partners, and are NOT based upon high leverage deals that drastically increase the risk of capital calls, or sinking of the ship.

Even with a handyman, I feel compelled to oversee or follow up on the work, which doesn't really alleviate my stress.The core of my issue seems to be a mental one, rather than purely logistical.