Kind of a advertisement and asking for help on how to take your business from you.What do you bring to the table?

Flipping is a really tough business.

JackieIs there any way they can go and visit the current PM and also meet the new PM, or even ask the new PM to go by the office of the current PM to see if they can see if they are still in business?

Flipping is actually more a business than it is investing and you know how much goes into that.

Does anyone have any insight into what these types of businesses are typically looking for in a partner and what I should be doing to make my space a good fit for them? 

I am a professional photographer and have been doing that for the past 18 years, so I'll also be building my business in NC from the ground up!

Property management....it just make business sense as a leverage point for efficiency of your time. 

Over the past couple of years, I’ve learned a lot about the business—like how to analyze markets, underwrite deals, and connect with brokers.

The down side is that STRs are more work, need to furnish it, pay for utilities and WiFI but in the right market (vacationers and business travelers) it could work. - If I were looking at cash flow as a really important important metric, I'd consider starting a business.

I am not sure what type of real estate investing you're considering, but it sounds like, with your family and busy job, you won't have a lot of time to be hands-on or personally involved.