The type of property you choose—whether it's a project you can rehab or a ready-to-move-in option—will also influence the type of financing you'll need.

Yes, this is my primary motivation for seeking more guidance.

When rent vs buy influencers like Remit lay out their case for renting, I always raise my hand and say how about the hybrid of househacking.  

I know the answer.Because I , Lucas and many other individuals can out perform any PM.No one has a bigger incentive than to do the best that can be done than a motivated owner.Does you PM answer inquiries at 10PM?

Consider this a motivation to build a robust portfolio and demonstrate your capabilities through actual results. 

While building your team, it's important you understand the motivations of everyone on your team.Property Management Company (PMC): No one else on your team should be as vested in a long-term relationship with you as a PMC.

@Don Konipol As a young salesperson in the investment RE realm, this advice was very insightful and motivational to me.

If that is the case, does the executor of the will, in this case his sister have any influence on whom the trustees sell the house too?

@Engelo Rumora is just a call, email, or text message away so that part of your post is simply false and makes me question the motive of your post.

So back to the question, What is the motivation to sell?