I also use AI to discover topics of interest....Eric

Learning as we go since we had the house anyways .With long drives I discovered Bigger Pockets and it has lit a fire under  my tuckus to get more properties and keep the ball rolling Thanks for the advice -More data analysis and research for whatever we 1031 into next will definitely be a priority .Best-C.

And simply sell the ones with the greatest equity and highest cost basis. 

This number simply means, your chances of success are pretty much 0!"

.- Have discovered owners with lapsed ploicies they thought previous PMC was handling.- Also found terrible policies that owners had, that they didn't understand.4) Utilities: We check that all utilities are properly set up and cofirm or enroll in any Auto-Transfer of Service programs to avoid no heat during winter leading to frozen pipes.- Dealing with a very upset new owner client right now that previous PMC didn't handle the water account properly.

When "buyer", presumably, couldn't keep property afloat and pay the loan, seller simply removed buyer and took over property again.  

I had to call several dozen times to learn what was happening behind the scenes, only to discover that the "experienced property managers" at Latchel had been sitting on their hands.

As a fellow Northerner, I tend to buy in the Southern half of the US for 2 reasons:1) you get much higher year-round occupancy rates in the South & it’s simply tough to earn a good ROI in the North if your place sits vacant for a big chunk of the year2) Culturally, the Southern half of the US seems to be a lot more accepting of STRs regulation-wise.

I love real estate I just don’t see how, outside of simply diversifying, that it’d be worth it.

I simply tell them that’s nice it’s not for sale have a nice day.