My best advice when diving into investing out of state is to find a realtor who can easily plug you in with their systems and network of  lenders, GCs, PMs, etc.

You can also look at our major highway systems and in places like boston they are leasing air rights over major highways for building as well.

@Brandon Gale other than a destructive guest, this is the worst part of hosting.I've devised a guest feedback system ("Review Intercept") that I'd be happy to show you.The concept is to intercept reviews by surveying guests upon check-out.

Hey Graham,I've been watching the Philly market pretty closely...it always has its unique ebb and flow.

I work in a bank and see first hand how they filter their earnings through the system in creatively various ways. 

Hi BP,Just wanted to get thoughts on different heating options.I need to install a new heating system in one of my apartment units (approx 580 sqft) but wanted to get thoughts on whether an Electric Wall Heater was a good option?

.- Evaluate all major systems (mechanical, electrical, roof, plumbing, foundation, etc).

Every system you try will have flaws, or you may salivate over a feature that appears in other software.Some familiar names are mentioned frequently: Stessa, Apartments.com, RentRedi, TenantCloud, Innago, RentManager, Avail, Rentec Direct, Doorloop, etc.I recommend conducting thorough research on each app online to understand their offerings, pricing, etc.

One has no experience with real estate, however, does have experience with managing systems with a large company.

FHA has the appraiser check inspect the house for health/safety and to make sure there is good life on the roof and systems. 2.