if you just buy standard, long term rentals and put them under professional property management, that is certainly viable. 

Readers should seek professional advice.

I think this is a great way to connect with other Real Estate professionals. 

Professional guidance can be obtained from local personal experts experienced in your particular niche.  

We have not disabled ours or converted to gas, but Tenant must sign a Fireplace Addendum stating if they use it, we require a higher renter's liability policy with us as additional insured, rules on wood, storage, use, safety, they pay for yearly professional cleaning each year they are there, etc.  

Readers should seek professional advice.

Get professional advice before donating.Gift to family and others.

Readers should seek professional advice.

@Sofia De Santos Tavarez if you haven't already, have the property professionally inspected.This should catch MOST of the structural, health & code issues - but not all.

I’ve heard lots of professional investors bash LoopNet but I’ve had multiple home runs from deals I picked up there.