They will be your eyes and ears for your STR and you will depend on them heavily if you are to do STR's remotely. 

Farther away means you are less likely to keep your eyes on it.

Happy to keep an eye out for what you are looking to get into.

Also if you need an extra set of eyes or a second opinion on a deal, feel free to reach out.

Your insights are indeed eye-opening, and I appreciate your straightforwardness.

What I've noticed is that OOS investors get turned on to areas that EVERYONE ELSE has their eyes on already.

so in the eyes of an underwriter, when I take out my next loan, will they see this as a loss?

Like all efficient people, she has a very helpful and good disposition, but do not forget that she will not work for you, but for the Groves.Phil rarely socializes with anybody at those events, and he is the kind of guy who will not look at you straight in the eye (not surprising, since he must be aware that his program has probably a 95% failure rate) and if you have not paid the full apprentice program, we will not even take 5 minutes of his time to talk to you.

But before I could, people had been keeping an eye on what I was doing and offered $1.35M. that all happened in about 4 months of ownership.

It makes it way easier to keep an eye on the project and to know the people involved.