Anything else is GAMBLING.You can think your gonna "find a great team" but heres the catch; If you know diddly-squat about that market, how do you know what is a "good" team member or not? 

I highly recommend a well-qualified REALTOR who works with investors and knows how to help you best.7.

How many weekends do you want to drive up north to find, purchase, setup and maintain an STR?

I would love to connect and learn more about what your goals are and how we might be able to help. 

Ask how many units they manage and how much experience they have.

I'll quote the book, in the section how to vet buyers from fake buyers (other wholesalers)."

@Zach Howard I am working on a how-to book on Creative Financing now (I am the author of BP's book on Mid Term Rentals) because when I was teaching myself I was frustrated at the lack of clear instruction.

@Tiffani HollisFor a long-term rental, I’d avoid used dishwashers entirely—repair costs and reliability issues often outweigh the savings.

Eliminate debt, establish a budget, and save.

I haven't found many here.