-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Recommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.

Especially when it comes to the permit side of things.My initial plan is to ask as many questions as possible and to search for information so that I'm at least somewhat on the lookout for some of these snags. 

Hire a public adjuster. 

Quote from @Spencer Thomas: Quote from @Dominic Mazzarella: Quote from @Spencer Thomas: View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.What do you all think of the deal and how I analyze it? 

That book gives a lot of great information on underwriting.

I would make sure financially you have a good base and then connect with a local agent Thank you for the information! 

Make sure your financing is in place, and consider whether you’ll manage the property yourself or hire a property manager.

I am certain, I have many more questions and things I should consider and look forward to reading many of the informative posts on the website and look forward to hearing your advice, thoughts and/or questions.Thanks!

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I appreciate the information.