I would do something with a small footing, but put a lot of them in to distribute the weight.

In closing, if you never workout before and you started lifting heavy weights from the get go you'll probably hurt yourself.

A couple of pointers - reviews on Airbnb and VRBO are worth their weight in gold, and communication with guests is the #1 key to great reviews.

Problem is that if you don't upkeep the mortar, it starts to dissolve and becomes almost a tear-down rebuild deal.I'm assuming if you're getting worse quotes, then you're stuck.

I would at least want the company to take care of general upkeep and dealing with the tenants for me but the more they can manage for me, the better.

Concerns- insurance, property tax, facilities upkeep, late payment recourse, etc.b.

I will follow that up with , only get it if you are looking to get into sales and help others, if you are just getting it to buy and sell your own properties, it is likely that a full time agent, with extreme market knowledge would be worth their weight in gold. 

It's easy to find buyers, not easy to find deals - so a good wholesaler is worth their weight, set yourself up for success by communicating your serious intent. 

It's a huge home with a ton of upkeep, but also a ton of potential and I'm emotionally attached without a doubt.

You'd just have to put money in for repairs and upkeep.