Now he has sold the company and is more of a flat rate charge based loosely on how long it takes him to prepare the return.

I joined with the intent to surround myself with others in the field and build my confidence and understanding of the subject matter (:I live a disciplined lifestyle when managing my expenses and living below my means.

Title companies are not going to accept Bitcoin as good funds at this time. 

I am from out of state so wanted less maintenance in the short term while I build my portfolio and grow to the point where I am comfortable hiring a manager!   

Strategy 1) Buy tenanted properties through a reliable turnkey provider/property manager.

Having local family gave me a built-in support system, market familiarity, and the confidence to manage a property from a distance if needed.

What we did was open a holding company, and the LLC that owns the RE and management company under that.

The advice I am going to give you I actually got from a fatherhood group but it is universally applicable and I apply it to our investing philosophy and now our family management philosophy.

Quote from @Noah Laker: I'm a local broker and investor, and manage 100+ Airbnb properties for clients.

How would you suggest going about finding a deal and managing it out of state.