___________________________________________________________Why does everyone want to chase strangers – and ignore their own personal network?

I know i personally wont build anything with adjoining walls as the long term liability is to much risk for me.

Be sure to actually contact the landlord for verification—fake references are more common than you’d think.In-Person Meeting: Meeting potential roommates in person is a great way to get a feel for compatibility.

A sage person who responds often on this forum said, "Airbnb insurance is a profit center for them". 

We actually just had several go in on Livingston ave on the west side where I'd not normally think would be desirable, but they look great and really brought the block up.So I'm a huge fan personally from seeing them go up in my own area.  

Since you are out of the country and seem inexperienced, when buying condos you also have to assess the viability and strength of the HOA, pending litigation and/or assessments, and parking per unit.

Yes I have owned 4 personal homes before but never an investment property.

If it was me personally, I would not.

It started with really buying my own personal home, then selling and making a small profit.

Quote from @Irina Badal: I heard for anonymity purpose it’s advisable to set up a personal residence trust.