I am not ready to list the property but know how important finding a good cleaning service is and do not live in the area and was wondering if anyone has referrals for reliable cleaners in this area ? 

I think a house hack two-family is ideal, especially if it's close by and he has reliable friends to live with so you can supervise their first living outside the home and being responsible.

When you reach the age of 19, it's important to have a reliable source of income, be able to provide a down payment of around 15% to 20%, and maintain a good credit score and debt-to-income ratio in order to be eligible for a mortgage loan.

You might want to consider other options, like teaming up with a reliable friend or family member, to navigate this situation.Getting advice from experienced professionals in the real estate industry can offer valuable perspectives and assistance in dealing with legal and ethical issues.

That being said, I'm looking for some reliable contractors to help with a few projects that need some time and attention.Does anyone have any recommendations?

How do you source a reliable contractor to do renovations out of state?

Future investors might consider this and possibly look into local property management solutions if they're not able to frequently visit the site.Recommendations and Networking: Sharing contacts like Jeff Chisum who have proven helpful in your investment journey is beneficial for the community and helps foster reliable networks of professionals.Lessons Learned: Your insights into the challenges of managing a high-elevation STR during winter are invaluable.

(A bit of self-interest here....I am in the Eugene (Springfield) market and always looking for references for reliable, quality maintenance people!)

I would not do a fix and flip in Florida as a new investor with the costs (and reliability) of contractors and the insurance costs right now.

While we do not see income from these properties and are not managing them we do have a significant amount of depreciation and losses that have been assigned to us and carried over from the past couple years.I am invested in some growth/equity focused projects already and am specifically looking in reliable income focused strategies that are tax efficient provided the losses I have from my family.