Read the book on STR by Avery and most recommend DYI if you are tech savvy and can be hands on. 

Many lenders want a clean title prior to handing over money for closing.

We were in the flipping business not the landlord hand holding business so we needed the folks out.I know you East coast folks really rely on Lawyers for your day to day real estate stuff.

His team has gone out of their way to answer all my questions and hold my hand through the entire process.

If it's a County island, there is an understanding between the Cities and the County that they will work hand in hand. 

Everywhere is now requiring commerical hoods and hand-washing and the rest even in church kitchens.

The value is having someone hold your hand whenever you have a question that is local.

I’ve been working in property management/real estate since 2020 and really want to try my hand at starting my own company.

So you want a low-risk type of deal with a smaller scope of work.House hacking a duplex would be hands down your best strategy, but you would have to move.

What's the most valuable thing you learned recently being on the fourms; who had a hand in helping you discover that information?