I couldn't imagine managing a property from out of state unless you had an extremely strong team of people in your market to help with showings, inspections, repairs, etc.

Can you imagine a scenario where this does not bleed cash?

I respect your personal choices, however I can't imagine ever going to somewhere like Montana and making the decision to stay in a hotel over a cabin rental.

I'm in Shelby County so i can imagine some of the places you're speaking of like Rush Co or Brookeville, Richmond, etc.

Imagine flying into a market to put your eyes on all the properties you want to make offers on, then making offers, and all your offers are rejected. 

I would imagine many of the people here with money are just like me.

if you’re buying 130K homes, i’d imagine 250-500?

I can only imagine they consulted with the big hedge fund companies and made sure there was enough left on the table for them to stay interested, they can buy all the liens and make next to no interest if they want to.

I haven’t seen it personally but I imagine it’s some kind of “use us to sell or pay a penalty” clause. 

This requires 10kbps transmission.With AI, imagine that the whole dataset is one Biggerpocket library or Wikipedia library, so each time there's query, it has to re-read the whole library again and again.