If you feel bad and want to save people money, start with a free pre-screening.

Flat rate vet's the snot out of people to assure QUALITY.

Another thing to add is the regulations, HOAs and Cities are imposing a lot of regulation on short-term rentals or rent by a room, I have seen some HOAs regulate the amount of people authorized to rent the property too.It requires to do a lot of due dilligence to begin with mainly in such big house. 

Maybe, but so far the reports are about neighborhoods where people have real money.

Hello, wanted to get peoples thoughts on long distance rentals and how I should best prepare --I have two 3 unit buildings in Chicago that I have owned for several years.

Get super familiar with your location of choice and work with people who have your best interests.

It is an amazing city with great people and plenty of opportunities in the real estate space.

Offer to help with lead generation, driving for dollars, cold calling, or even administrative tasks.

These days, when people sell on land contracts, it's often with the intent of not recording it, trying to reduce the chance the original lien gets called due on sale.

Other consideration is that most people have leases that start at the beginning of the month.