It’s not because self-management hasn't worked, but rather because I’m looking to free up my time to scale my portfolio further and focus on some other time-intensive projects.If you’re managing from a distance, the key is building a local network you trust—contractors, handymen, leasing agents.

So, they outsource their time to property managers, contractors, and advisors.

This team consists of an Investor Focused Agent, Lender, Contractor, and PM.Read this article on the "core 4".

I opened a case and spoke with someone that said it is because in my description I state that the guest must pay a registration fee when they arrive at the condo and that they do not all this.

You do realize this is exactly how contractors bid pretty much everything....and realtors work this way too.

I am in the process of getting my contractors license, and i could have it in a matter of months.

There are definitely pros and cons to all situations, you would just need decide what is best for you.Would listing it as a mid-term (traveling nurses, doctors, business professionals, contractors, etc) or a short term rental be an option? 

I now operate Iron Goat Home Services as a General Contractor/Handyman.

You can read more books, network with contractors, improve your current properties (overdue repairs/capex), make connections with investors, and build a team for future deals.

Kyle Get contractors out there to bid the job...