The catch is, her job dictates where we land, so I'm unsure of the exact market yet.That being said, I have two main goals:Get started with my first few deals: Ideally, I'd like to invest locally (whichever US city we end up in).

My husband has become extremely stressed and disheartened by the situation, to the point where he no longer wants to work with this partner or on the property.The property is divided into two units: the main unit is nearly complete, but the mother-in-law unit is still under construction.

And then I had to reply just because I had to prove to the community that I'm not a complete ignorant and take the extra time to do it with a bit of class (I included a link to this thread).Since I've been in the forum, I believe I've been one of the main contributors to the international forum and this has been a big part of my contribution bucket.

I live in North Myrtle Beach, have a large STR rental house in the Cherry Grove section of the beach, and frequent Myrtle Beach proper often for dining and shopping.  

I don't think AI can takeover some main things yet though, or anywhere close so we got time. 

One property is in Charleston, another is in Fort Worth and the other is local to me in Maine.

The main reason you don't want to be negative upon moving out other than creating cashflow is because it will affect how much you can qualify for on your next home purchase.

I was hoping to find a property manager to manage the property...but the problem is I can't get in contact with any PMs in the area, mainly because Fostoria is a very small town.

The reasons are obvious - their main purpose is to justify the loan amount and make the lender feel safe.

My main concerns would be:- corruption- collecting rent (what to do when tenants default?)