Your attitude is excellent, but you can't chase quickness to wealth and time freedom with those expectations at 17.

Philadelphia could be an excellent market for your next real estate investments given your criteria and experience.

It’s a great little place and I think you did an excellent job.

The Contractor did an excellent job and the windows look great. 

Advertising for vacancies is great - it syndicates across many platforms.It can be a little clunky and hard to learn for some things, but their customer support is excellent. 

They are cheap, and will get cheaper in coming recession, as tourism to Vegas will decline, and they have superior growth and great management, that know what they are actually doingADC -(Agree Realty), they do what I do privately, but on a bigger scale, run by Joey Agree , very smart, they have excellent growth, multi-tenant, triple net retail, and grocery anchored Retail, they will benefit from massive secular tailwinds, as there has been under construction in retail for years, due to fear of E-commerce, higher construction costs/insurance costs, post GFC under financing-construction, etc, so existing inventory is commanding higher rents, we are bumping new leases by 7-11%, they will get this endogenous earnings growth for yearsthese should perform well over next 10 years, never buy anything in Real Estate for less than 10 years, to allow to go through cycles, and if you can buy in 401k/IRA so dividends can be re-invested tax freegood luck, you have to monitor your E-REITS like you would any other stock, closely, as they move with sentiment not just on NAV like private Real estate, so you can't just dose em w 200mg of propofol and walk away, not that you'd ever do that :)good luck

If you've found your way to this forum and stayed for a while, you are probably in the upper tiers in terms of hosting savvy and have therefore learned how to automate the process while giving excellent service.

It's an excellent addition to David Green's book "Long Distant REI".

Additionally, if there are any resources or tips you'd recommend for a beginner like me to excel in the REI bookkeeping realm, I would be grateful for them.Thanks in advance for your guidance!

@Mitch Horwart @Excellence Carlos Did any of you end up trying their services?