General tax preparers tend to get less complicated returns and some are quite good with these returns doing much more than data entry.Not all CPAs get it right and they can become guilty of simply entering data without reviewing, analyzing or clarifying situations especially in a long hectic tax season.

Tampa tends to have more affordable multifamily properties with a balance of appreciation and cash flow. 

**As investors, you are closest to the consumer (home buyers/renters), so you tend to absorb costs and reduced profits from unexpected spikes in expenses that wholesalers or contractors pass on to you!

The macroeconomics are on fire here - population growth, job growth, and companies moving and developing here.

Call up a couple companies.

That company is a joke.

Make sure to ask for client referrals and interview more than one company in Flint.

I love that you’re already narrowing down specific zip codes and doing your due diligence.I’ve heard good things about 73170 and 73135, especially with the proximity to Tinker Air Force Base, which tends to attract stable tenants.

Just curious if you find it makes a difference updating your photos on a somewhat regular basis or tend to leave the STR photos the same once you have somewhat found a sweet spot?

But you'll have to either manage it yourself and develop a really good skill set in that or get a smaller company that doesn't have too many properties to manage who has a high skill set management for you, but then you need to pay for that.