I’ve had a couple approach me with this same question, only because I manage a few of them.

Hi Thomas, My daughter and I manage long term rentals in the Phoenix market and I can say that in the past couple of years we are seeing a trend of people doing exactly what you are considering.

For buy and holds I'm investing out of state.I have a couple rentals here in Boise and I am subdividing a property near downtown.

I've been using RentRedi for a couple years and it's been great. 

As insurance woes grow over the next couple of years, I dont see this improving. 

I’ve gotten $10k in returns from a couple of 6 month loans, and some EMD loans. 

Do they have the necessary resources to stay on top of all the tax issues such as 1031 exchanges, 754 Step-Ups, etc.Feel free to send me a private message if you have any questions here.A couple articles you can read that will be helpful:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/1206189-cost-...https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/1204912-how-t...

My partner and I just had a couple of Zoom meetings with Hilany as well.

Things to consider: daily internal operations, external branding and operations, lending, in addition to inside out *legal protection and outside in** legal protection, privacy/anonymity/identity protection and security...Prevention measures at different levels, preventing the attack from being initiated vs preventing the attack (lawsuit) being successful vs reducing the damage of a successful attack.... there are many elements and I see people pick one and argue about it without looking at the whole

I justified going to the 10X Growth Con in 2017 and a couple local investor seminars.