For instance, not knowing what type of panels are on the naughty list in the eyes of the lender will trip you up during a DD period if you haven't underwritten your line item expense of replacing them.

If that is true, many will have already booked their annual trip, and I don’t know that booking window.

We made specific trips to the local police precinct to speak with the drug task unit, but importantly, we networked with someone who absolutely knew what they were doing. 

I’m probably going to make a trip over there from NYC sometime in the very near future, but would love to hear what you have to say.

I just feel much more comfortable with it being proximal enough to make a quick trip, say once a quarter as needed.Caution with the statement: "acquiring a park is hard, management is easy." 

Buying in small towns can also limit you access to trades or they charge you more for the trip. 

The only thing we suggest to our guests is if they are able to start the dishwashwer before they leave it is helpful to our cleaners, but otherwise just lock the door when you leave and have a safe trip home.

are you making a trip, or trips, down to Orlando to look at places?

I advise everyone I talk to about remote investing to take your time and take a trip to see who it is you'd be working with before you start buying. 

@Will Gaston , this thread made me day trip about my days as a college kid renting 2 blocks from 5 points on Lee St.