These buyers benefitted from lower monthly payments and avoided the intense competition seen in subsequent years.As inflation picked up, partly due to increased government spending and monetary policies, interest rates began to rise sharply, reaching around 7.5% to 8% today.

It doesn’t matter if they charged me 20% or 40%,I am still picking up the slack where their skills end.

You can pick between foreign or American callers.

You can start by picking random Zillow sales or currently listed properties - then, use the rent estimator and rental property calculators/tools to determine what the returns would be on that particular deal.All the best!

About 20yrs ago I had about a half dozen appraiser trainees and licensed appraisers working for me.

You could get her to answer the rare phone call for maintenance (or even just pick up messages) while you’re at work and have a good vendor list for her to respond with in terms of electricians, plumbers, handyman, etc.

We call it Super Tuesday....most people probably have to pick their auction. 

The flip side of that is that you could have a PM who doesn't upcharge and whenever a repair comes up they simply pick up the phone and call the first person in the book with no regard for what it costs.

Just make sure you pick up a company with non-direct recognition loans.

I'll continue to do some contract work (from home) that pays around $1k per month, will substitute teach at my kids' school, maybe pick up a bartending shift here and there because it's fun and nostalgic (waited tables and bartended my way through college and the first 2 years that I started my business), and will chase curiosity to find my next low stakes venture - hopefully something that I can start with my daughters - who are 7 and 10.