Start small, run the numbers, and ask tons of questions.

However, I am unsure on how to go about finding the proper handyman/maintenance guy/management team to help run any out-of-state investments I make.

Did you run a DSCR calculation to determine cashflow?

Where I am running into an issue is there is a delinquent account on my credit history.

That can be a draw back if the market is on a mad run up tho.Also, I would always have enough in a heloc to cover your 401k loan in the event of job loss or if you quit your job. 

Airbnb price suggestions tend to run on the low side.

We hope to have it up and running again in the future, but we do not have an ETA for the release at this time. 

Im happy to run through this with anyone who may want to know more on Dubai real estate.I will be speaking in Las Vegas for KW in 2 weeks on global luxury real estate also. 

Retirement accounts are designed to be invested passively so when the IRS sees you running an active business in it, to level the playing field between retirement accounts and other business the retirement account incurs UBIT. 

The reason I post this here is because I got totally different answers from two CPAsHere is the story:I bought the house as investment property and run it as STR for the last two years.