Even if you can't find anyone to manage it day-to-day, maybe you can find a manager that will help you screen applicants and get them under contract?

Go to city building & assessor offices to see what you can dig up about the property, including past permits and inspections, tickets, etc.Make sure you get all tenant contact info and application info at closing.

- One operator said their data showed slow interest in applications Q1, uptick April/May that also is being accompanied by FICO rate increase.- Insurance costs are the biggest issue for investors, rates could be higher for a lot longer.

We need to discuss with a real estate attorney or a broker who is experienced in this, to identify the minimal set of applications and setup needed for this.

All applicants are screened the same based on credit score, criminal history, landlord references, etc.

(Zillow data) I've been doing open houses for an hour twice a month, and have had 4 applications so far from people who went. 

Is your DSCR ratio greater than 1-meaning are you cash flowing (according to the lender's criteria of mortgage, property taxes and insurance (and HOA) if applicable).

Being so far away from the property, it would be great to have third party application to help in coordinating specialists.

We leased the same unit in Albany Park that I struggled to fill two years ago with a quality tenant, and this year we had multiple applicants within one day at more than 10% increase. 

Your experience has zero applicability to leveraged purchases, value adds, other types or RE assets other than residential, etc..