I would say get connected with a local agent and also set up with a lender that has you pre approved to make it super easy making offers.

Hearings take place in the small claims court which is designed for non-attorney litigants and has relaxed procedures and rules of evidence. 

Additionally, have a clear budget, factoring in potential repair costs, and ensure you understand the rules about earnest money deposits and closing deadlines.LLC for Real Estate Investing: Forming an LLC for rental properties can offer liability protection and may provide tax advantages, though the tax benefits are non-existence for rentals.

A friend of mine in San Antonio had a similar situation.. she inherited a vague commercial lease and learned that the rules differ big-tiime from residential.

You will average about 0.8% rules here in Columbus with section-8 rents.

Fees should be clearly stated in writing, easy to understand, and justifiable.

Then you are in control of that money.Dealing with an insurance came is never easy, and sometimes it can be downright a pain.  

A few reasons I choose to bank with them:-Very easy to set up business bank accounts under my LLCs-Option to create virtual accounts under each LLC.

Asking in the correct forum will get a better response.Read the RULES!

I wouldn't necessarily recommend that a family with 3 kiddos go out an buy an STR but since you already own it and have it furnished, its a pretty easy trial.