Hi Jeremy,Absolutely spot on!

At the time when the chemical industry discovered farmers as a huge market all sorts of herbicides and pesticides (the are banned today) were introduced, stored and disposed of basically into the ground: the farmer did not want to have stuff growing between the barn and the farmhouse anyway, so seemed like a good spot to kick that barrel over.

It doesn't take long to learn how to spot a good deal.6.

I largely agree with this and would say it's usually true but there are exceptions when it makes sense to do a spot repair.

I've done that in 2-3 of the spots I have STRs in, with that said it made me learn some different areas I needed to protect myself in once I got in contact with the operators. 

Go to Etsy and search for "rental property tracker," and you will find hundreds of nice spreadsheets to track 10-20 rentals, usually for under $10.Software has extremely helpful features like online payments, marketing syndication (click a button, and your property is advertised on multiple sites), electronic document review/signing, maintenance tracking, and owner reports.

It doesn't take long to learn how to spot a good deal.6.

Prime the spackle spots.

If you are certain they are throwing it, see if the gas station will put a garbage in that spot so people have an option.Clean up the trash every week.

It’s one of the top spots for out-of-state buyers, which could help bring more interest your way