I see you are in San Antonio, I listened to an episode of the BP podcast in which they interviewed this lady from there.

I have written about this topic a lot, because its an often confusing and tiring conversation for most.The facts are easy thought;If you want to be hands on and very involved (i.e. reviewing paperwork, interviewing trades, selecting materials, etc) then you shouldn't hire a GC.

IRS Audit TacticsThe IRS uses the initial interview to secure a statement from you as to hours worked and activities performed on your airbnb.

Remember when you interview prospective renters, they are also interviewing you!  

Interview the applicant to get a feel for how he/she lives. 

I am currently self managing while we stabilize the building, but when I interviewed PM companies I got numbers of anywhere from 5% of the gross with no lease up fees all the way up to 7.5% of the gross with no lease up fees.

Karen enjoyed your interview on BP #2 but that was long ago, looking forward to hearing another ....

@Pennie HeathIf you're looking into hanging your license just to do personal deals, you should interview local companies about being an investor and minimizing your fees or commission splits with the office.On a related note, you'll have to pay dues to the local board of realtors to gain access to the MLS.

A friend went to Denver, CO interviewed a job wanting to look at a few homes as basis for relocation. 

The contractors sales resps will know lots of contractors and can give you some good options of ones to interview.